Hello,

currently the pidfile based monitoring doesn't allow any prefix for the PID. 
The process matching method should be fine in this case - there were 
performance improvements for this method in recent monit versions, upgrade to 
monit 5.18 is recommended.

Best regards,
Martin


> On 27 May 2016, at 18:26, Stephen Berg (Contractor) 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I have a couple of daemons that do create a pid file at startup but the pid 
> file contains the text "pid: " before the pid.  How can I set up a config 
> file that will be able to ignore the "pid: " part of that file and just read 
> the pid that's in there?
> 
> Right now I'm checking using the process matching method, but I'd like to 
> know if matching for the pid is still possible.
> 
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