Okay, I’ve just read through the entire release notes from 5.2.5 up to current and I don’t see any notes about this — I can’t imagine nobody else has complained about this, so … what am I doing wrong?
On Jun 10, 2015, at 11:34 AM, Jo Rhett <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. > -- 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
