Thanks for the help

I've narrowed it down to the upstart configuration and thrown it to our
development dept

On 24 October 2017 at 16:50, Guillaume François <
[email protected]> wrote:

> From my point of view managing sub-processes / service with Monit is good.
>
> For the "crap" part I was more speaking about the job of the Monit package
> maintainer.
>
> for this kind of reason, I use packages/binaires from the Monit website
> instead of the OS repositories or third party like EPEL.
>
> 2017-10-24 17:48 GMT+02:00 Guillaume François <guillaume.francois55@gmail.
> com>:
>
>> When told to shutdown the OS should stop all services, including Monit,
>> shouldn't it?
>>
>> -> It depends of how it was package for CentOS. And operating system
>> supervisor will only handle processes it managed and know how to manage.
>>
>> If CentOS package maintainer did crap integration for Monit in CentOS, it
>> won't stop itself. Best is to perform a test on a clean system only with
>> Monit and see the behavior.
>>
>> On your CentOS version, how is Monit managed (start/stop) by the
>> operating system ? Do it use system.d script ? service scripts ? init
>> script ?
>>
>> In the past, when requiring OS shutdown, after some time (timeout reach),
>> the operating systems were issuing a soft kill then a hard kill signal.
>> This is not the case anymore as all processes *should *be managed by
>> operation system supervisor like upstart or system.d
>>
>> Note that should is not a MUST. It people do crap, they have to clean up
>> their crap.
>>
>>
>>
>> 2017-10-24 17:26 GMT+02:00 Nick Upson <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> the processes that monit controls are fully controlled by monit, so the
>>> OS doesn't touch them
>>>
>>> When told to shutdown the OS should stop all services, including monit,
>>> shouldn't it?
>>>
>>> On 24 October 2017 at 16:21, Guillaume François <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Are you using Monit to restart the processes when they "fail" ? If
>>>> shutdown process stop them but Monit start them back you'll go into a loop
>>>> mostly. Il already encountered this kind of loop.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, it would be better to stop Monit as part of the shudown process
>>>> no ?
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards.
>>>>
>>>> 2017-10-24 17:16 GMT+02:00 Nick Upson <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I have several virtual centos 6.8 x64 VM's with
>>>>> monit-5.14-1.el6.x86_64 installed. I am finding that I can tell a VM to
>>>>> shutdown (either from the hypervisor or commandline), the standard message
>>>>> is sent and then it doesn't shutdown. I've waited hours and no shutdown, 
>>>>> If
>>>>> I stop monit however at that point the shutdown proceeds normally.
>>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone seen this? would a more up-to-date version fix it?
>>>>>
>>>>> (Oh and its not consistent, sometimes the system does shutdown)
>>>>>
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