Re: Failure cenarios?

2007-07-03 Thread Anup Shukla
James Quacinella wrote: > I use monit for monitoring programs. Here is a snippet I had used when > monitoring a varnish install (too bad it never went into production; > change values to you liking / environment): > A Billion thanks to you :) I have been looking for a tool that could do this

Re: Failure cenarios?

2007-07-03 Thread James Quacinella
Gaute Amundsen wrote: > On Tuesday 03 July 2007 11:27, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > >> >> I would recommend retrieving a page (or a set of pages). Simply >> checking the pid won't help you if Varnish has gone off into la-la land, >> or been SIGSTOPped or something. >> >> DES >> > Not what

Re: Failure cenarios?

2007-07-03 Thread Gaute Amundsen
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 11:27, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Gaute Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Now the question is, how do I best detect if varnsih should have a > > problem? Would it be reasonably reliable to just chek if the pid from > > /var/run/varnish.pid is running, do I need to

Re: Failure cenarios?

2007-07-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Gaute Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now the question is, how do I best detect if varnsih should have a > problem? Would it be reasonably reliable to just chek if the pid from > /var/run/varnish.pid is running, do I need to fetch a page, or is > there some better way? I would recommend re

Re: Failure cenarios?

2007-07-03 Thread Denis Brækhus
- Gaute Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have come to understand that in some builds under some conditions > varnish > may hang or a crash. (we run 1.0.4-3el4.i386.rpm) Hi Gaute, I'll just say that in my experience Varnish has proven itself to be extremely stable. We actually run 1.0

Failure cenarios?

2007-07-02 Thread Gaute Amundsen
I have come to understand that in some builds under some conditions varnish may hang or a crash. (we run 1.0.4-3el4.i386.rpm) I have now routed all our ~180 sites troug varnish, pipe by default, cached for selected hostnames. Talk a bout all ones eggs in one basket :) The way it is all set up,