Re: is monit just a pain in the arse or what ?

[Ryan Dooley]

> I found an error in my monitrc where I specified the wrong path for a
> pid.  After the check interval, monit now shows my process as running.
> I was pretty frustrated that when I used the monit command it usually
> just paused and then said "cannot read status from the monit daemon",
> does a bad pid path normally cause this ???

Normally I get execution failed when the pid either doesn't exist.  The only
time I've seen the error message you've got is when monit isn't acutally
running.

Cheers,
Ryan