Re: Silently shut down monit

[Martin Pala]

Yes,

you can filter out the event types like this:

--8<--
set alert address@hidden but not on { instance }
--8<--

(the "instance" event type is monit instance related - monit start/stop/reload)


See monit manual for more details:
http://www.mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#alert_messages

Regards,
Martin



On Sep 1, 2011, at 7:54 PM, Kevin O'Connor wrote:

> I suppose it's kind of counter-intuitive, but we have systems we 
> startup/shutdown quite often and are interested in when they hit resource 
> limits or if they're shut down abnormally, but are not interested when 
> they're shut down via a script we're writing.  Is there a way to tell monit 
> to shut down silently & cleanly without sending out notifications that it's 
> going down? --