Re: [monit] Calling monit -g groupname from cron/logrotate. Need to suppress informational messages.

[Brian Gupta]

5.0b3

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:46 AM, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote:
> Which monit version it is?
>
>
> On Oct 9, 2008, at 1:23 AM, Brian Gupta wrote:
>
>> When we issue "monit -g mongrel restart all" from crontab many times
>> we see the following messages:
>>
>> /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
>> monit: Cannot connect to the monit daemon. Did you start it with http
>> support?
>> monit: Cannot connect to the monit daemon. Did you start it with http
>> support?
>> monit: Cannot connect to the monit daemon. Did you start it with http
>> support?
>> monit: Cannot connect to the monit daemon. Did you start it with http
>> support?
>>
>> It seems that the monit command will keep trying to reconnect to the
>> monit server, until the command completes. Because we see these
>> messages frequesntly we get alot of email from cron/logrotate. (Which
>> I have to dig through to make sure nothing bad really did happen).
>>
>> We really only want to know if monit completely fails to issue the
>> restart command.
>>
>> Any advice here? (Is was thinking maybe the differnt conditions have
>> different return codes which I could trap, or monit might spit certain
>> messaages to standard out vs standard err.)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian
>>
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