Re: monit5.5: Problem with process restart

[Martin Pala]

Please run monit in verbose mode, rerun the test and check monit log.

Regards,
Martin


On Dec 6, 2012, at 12:13 AM, shiva rkreddy <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello there, 
> 
> Here is the problem scenario:
> 
> 1. A process is running in  while(1) loop with sleep. Process name: whileTest
> 2. Once the process is started a pid is captured rom ps output  and written 
> to 
>    the pid file /var/run/while.pid
> 3. After the process has started, monit is started with: monit -c ./monitrc
> ***
> set daemon  30              # check services at 30 second intervals
> check process whileTest with pidfile /var/run/while.pid
>       start program = "/tmp/whileTest &"
> ***
> 4. Now kill the whileTest process using: kill -9 <PID>
> 5. Make sure that original whileTest process got killed.
> 6. Wait more than 30 seconds and verify whether a new whileTest process has 
> started.
> 
> I could see that the process has never restarted.
> 
> Any ideas on what could be missing here?
> 
> Appreciate your help.
> 
> Thanks,
> Reddy
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