Well monit is running but nothing is listening on port 2812

netstat -plnt | grep 2812

Returns nothing.

Port 2812 is open in the firewall (CSF). I also tried disabling csf
completely and it made no difference.

Regards,
Chuck

On 8 February 2016 at 12:35, Russell Simpkins <[email protected]>
wrote:

> did you confirm you can connect using telnet and that the something is
> listening on 2812 e.g. lsof -i:2812
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 12:15 PM, Chuck Charleston <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Martin,
>>
>> I have tried as you suggested and reloaded monit but unfortunately, still
>> receive the error: Cannot create socket to [localhost]:2812 -- Connection
>> refused
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chuck
>>
>> On 8 February 2016 at 11:56, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The "use addres 127.0.0.1" makes monit listen only on the loopback
>>> interface ... the "allow mmonit.server.ip" has no effect, as M/Monit won't
>>> be able to reach Monit's httpd.
>>>
>>> I suggest to change the configuration like this (remove "use address
>>> 127.0.0.1"):
>>>
>>> --8<--
>>>     set httpd port 2812
>>>         SSL enable
>>>         pemfile /var/certs/monit.pem
>>>         allowselfcertification
>>>         allow mmonit.server.ip #note: allow access from M/Monit
>>> allow 127.0.0.1 #note: allow access for monit CLI
>>>         allow user:pass
>>> --8<--
>>>
>>> Monit will then listen on all interfaces, so it can be reached both from
>>> the M/Monit host and localhost.
>>>
>>> Please make sure to do "monit reload" after the configuration change.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08 Feb 2016, at 15:29, Chuck Charleston <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Martin,
>>>
>>> I have done that now and reloaded monit, but the issue persists.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>> On 8 February 2016 at 09:16, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> just add "allow 127.0.0.1" to the list of allow options
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>> 8. 2. 2016 v 15:11, Chuck Charleston <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Martin,
>>>>
>>>> Here it is.
>>>>
>>>> set mmonit https://user:[email protected]:8443/collector
>>>> set httpd port 2812 and use address 127.0.0.1
>>>> SSL enable
>>>> pemfile /var/certs/monit.pem
>>>> allowselfcertification
>>>> allow mmonit.server.ip
>>>> allow user:pass
>>>>
>>>> This is on a Centos 7 cPanel DNSonly server.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Chuck
>>>>
>>>> On 8 February 2016 at 04:56, Martin Pala <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> please send the "set httpd" statement from your monit configuration
>>>>> file include "allow" options (obfuscate credentials if any).
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Martin
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> > On 07 Feb 2016, at 22:59, Chuck Charleston <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Hi Tino,
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thanks for that! I have fixed it now and it is communicating with
>>>>> M/Monit fine. I now however have another error when running monit status:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Cannot create socket to [127.0.0.1]:2812 -- Connection refused
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Same thing if I use the actual external IP or hostname. Never had
>>>>> this issue before so a bit strange though Monit seems to be working fine
>>>>> and I do not use the actual web interface for Monit since I have M/Monit.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I'll keep digging into it but weird that it comes up.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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