RE: [monit] monit , monitor a procces without a pid file

[achim . alexandru]

Thank you very much , is a solution.. I will try an will come back with
new questions , if that ok for you

Sincerely,

eng.Alexandru Achim


>>Have a questions: monit can monitor a process without a pid file , but
> have a pid number?
>>So let say have some process called test.
>>If give the command ps auxww | egrep test and the result is root 4435
> 0.0 0.1 2332 148 ?
>>Ss 06:33 0:00 test the pid is 4435, how can I put somenthing like that
> in monit conf file
>>to check that program  test is working.It si possible to create a
> virtual pid file as result
>>ps command? I have let say the stop and start commands....
>
> Here's a simple way to do it, in the beginning of your startup script,
> define the PIDFILE, and then dump the PID from the output of the PS
> command into it: /var/run
>
>       export PIDFILE=/var/run/test.pid
>       ps -fe | grep test | head -n1 | cut -d" " -f 6 > $PIDFILE
>
> Then, on exit, you'll want a line removing $PIDFILE
>
> P
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