Jordan Brown wrote: > Has anybody given much thought to "active" health monitoring of > services, where SMF (either periodically or on demand) performs some > service-specific "ping" of the service to determine whether it's healthy? > > The idea would be to detect services that are "running", in a process > sense, but that have stopped responding. >
Solaris Cluster agents :-) > I may need to implement something like it in SMFlite to compensate for > the lack of contracts (which prevents me from doing even "passive" > health monitoring), and it'd be nice if whatever I do was coordinated > with a long-term true-SMF plan. > Agree 110%. Not too sure about reinventing Solaris Cluster, though... -- richard