Re: [monit] depands on group_a is dependent on an .monitrc file

[Martin Pala]

Hi,

the dependency can be defined only by service name - not service group. Correct 
statement for process_B will be: "depends on "process_A"

Regards,
Martin


On Mar 7, 2010, at 4:03 PM, opeled wrote:

> Hey,
> 
> I tried looking this up on the man or in the mailing list archives, and i 
> couldn't find this.
> This is what i was trying to create:
> 
> File: /etc/monit.d/service_A.monitrc:
> 
> check process A with pidfile /var/run/A.pid
>       start program = "/usr/local/run/pamon.d/A.sh start"
>       stop  program = "/usr/local/run/pamon.d/A stop"
>       group Agroup
> 
> File: /etc/monit.d/service_B.monitrc:
> 
> 
> 
> check process B with pidfile /var/run/B.pid
>       start program = "/usr/local/run/pamon.d/B.sh start"
>       stop  program = "/usr/local/run/pamon.d/B stop"
>       group Bgroup
>       depends on Agroup
> 
> File: /etc/monitrc
> contains a line:
> include /etc/monit.d/*.monitrc
> 
> i run:
> monit: Error: Depend service 'Agroup' is not defined in the control file
> ---------------------------------------------------
> I changed the strings for obvious reasons, i'm guessing that there is no 
> meaning to what letter the strings starts with.
> Even if i change the include line to include the files in the right order i 
> get the same message.
> Checked on version:  5.0.3,  5.1.1
> Is there a way to declare the group in the main file / preset the loading 
> order of rc files ?
> 
> thanks in advance, best regards.
> 
> Ofer Peled
> 
> 
> 
> 
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