Re: How can I keep monitoring a Zombie process?

[MosheC]

Reply to myself:

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MosheC wrote:
> 
> Oh :-)
> Can you tell me what the source change was?
> 
> Moshe
> 
> On 10/7/07, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> sorry, it was just typo ... hanged -> changed
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> On Oct 7, 2007, at 12:27 AM, Moshe Cohen wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> > (off list)
>> > Didn't quite understand what you mean by "hanged".
>> > Is there a source change I can try.
>> >
>> > TIA
>> > Moshe
>> >
>> > On 10/6/07, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote: OK, i
>> > hanged the code to continue the monitoring.
>> >
>> > Thanks :)
>> > Martin
>> >
>> > Jan-Henrik Haukeland wrote:
>> > > On 5. okt. 2007, at 23.39, Martin Pala wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Should we allow further monitoring? It can be probably better (more
>> > >> flexible).
>> > >>
>> > >> What do you think?
>> > >
>> > > + 1 I think we should
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >> Martin
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> Martin Pala wrote:
>> > >>> Yes, the idea behind it is that the zombie process is usually
>> > >>> unmanageable.
>> > >>> Monit thus sends alert and stops the zombie service monitoring.
>> > >>> Martin
>> > >>> MosheC wrote:
>> > >>>> Hi,
>> > >>>> I have the following line   check process xxx with pidfile
>> > >>>> /home/moshe/icpipe/run/xxx.pid
>> > >>>> Process xxx occasionally becomes a zombie but a new one is
>> > created
>> > >>>> automatically.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> The problem is that monit automatically stops monitoring the
>> > process
>> > >>>> when it
>> > >>>> zombies.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> I have also tried to trick Monit to think it can restart the
>> > process
>> > >>>> itself
>> > >>>> with:
>> > >>>>    check process xxx with pidfile /home/moshe/icpipe/run/xxx.pid
>> > >>>>         start program = "/bin/true" ###
>> > >>>>         stop program = "/bin/true" ###
>> > >>>> but that didn't help either.
>> > >>>>
>> > >
>> > >
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