Re: Monit alert execute script

[Martin Pala]

Yes, the exec action is per test - there is no support for global exec action.

The alert is implicit as mentioned - if you replace "... then alert" with "... 
then exec ..."  it should still send the alert.

Regards,
Martin


On Dec 6, 2012, at 4:45 PM, Poffet Gaël <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello,
> Thanks for your email. I have seen this possibilities but there some 
> limitation:
> 
> - It must be defined for each monitoring configuration
> - When we use exec we replace the default alert so we don't receive the 
> emails anymore.
> 
> Any idea ?
> Gael
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden On Behalf Of Martin Pala
> Sent: Thursday, 06 December 2012 16:42
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> Subject: Re: Monit alert execute script
> 
> Hello,
> 
> you can use the exec action:
> 
> --8<--
> check file httpd.conf path /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf
>     if changed checksum then exec "/usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl graceful"
> --8<--
> 
> The alert is implicit (sent along then exec)
> 
> Regards,
> Martin
> 
> 
> On Dec 6, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Poffet Gaël <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> My monit installation works well. Now I would like to go a bit further.
>> I need to have monit, in addition of sending email, to execute a local shell 
>> script. Is it possible to do that ?
>> I didn't found any exemple on the net. Thanks in advance Gael
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