Note that I have removed the “only on” statement so that all alerts are sent, and confirmed that when the process is restarted I receive the nonexist alerts but nothing else.
Does version 5.2.5 completely fail with regards to its published man page about actions taken? On Jun 10, 2015, at 11:21 AM, Jo Rhett <[email protected]> wrote: > So I’ve installed monit 5.2.5 from EPEL. I realize this is old, but want to > ensure that this isn’t a configuration issue. Can someone point out to me if > I did something wrong here? > > I’ve configured it send all alerts to my address, which works. If I leave > instance alerts on, I get notified every time monit stops and starts. > > The restart works properly — the service is restarted, but no e-mail is sent. > If I enable “nonexist” alerts, I get an alert that the process doesn’t exist, > and then an alert that it has been started. That’s two alerts, and I’d like > just one. I want the “action” alert, but one is not being sent. If I disable > both instance and nonexist, no e-mail is sent when the service is restarted. > > The documentation says: >> In each test you must select the action to be executed from this list: >> · RESTART restarts the service and sends an alert. > > That underline is in the man page for emphasis. However I’m not receiving the > alert that it was restarted. > > Config: > > set alert [email protected] > only on { action, connection, content, data, exec, fsflags, gid, icmp, > invalid, permission, resource, size, timeout, timestamp, uid } > > check process apache > with pidfile /var/run/httpd/httpd.pid > group apache > start "/etc/init.d/httpd start" > stop "/etc/init.d/httpd stop" > if failed host localhost port 80 protocol http request "/robots.txt" for 2 > cycles > then restart > if failed host localhost port 80 protocol apache-status waitlimit < 20% for > 2 cycles > then alert > if 3 restarts within 5 cycles > then alert > > -- > Jo Rhett > +1 (415) 999-1798 > Skype: jorhett > Net Consonance : net philanthropy to improve open source and internet > projects. > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general -- Jo Rhett +1 (415) 999-1798 Skype: jorhett Net Consonance : net philanthropy to improve open source and internet projects. -- To unsubscribe: https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/monit-general
