Re: Syntax error

[Bruce MacKenzie]

I did not set up a group. Can I just use the start stop command?

Bruce
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On Jun 25, 2014, at 1:36 PM, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote:

> Does the group exist? (grep mmonit /etc/group)
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> On 25 Jun 2014, at 22:34, Bruce MacKenzie <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for your reply. Now I get this;
>> Requested group not found on the system ''mmonit''
>> Bruce
>> address@hidden
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>> 
>> On Jun 25, 2014, at 12:05 PM, Martin Pala <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>>> "mmonit" is reserved word (for "set mmonit" statement) ... you need to 
>>> quote it when used in the uid/gid options:
>>> 
>>> --8<--
>>> check process mmonit with pidfile /usr/local/mmonit/logs/mmonit.pid
>>> start program = "/usr/local/mmonit/bin/mmonit" as uid "mmonit" and gid 
>>> "mmonit"
>>> stop program = "/usr/local/mmonit/bin/mmonit stop" as uid "mmonit" and gid 
>>> "mmonit"
>>> --8<--
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Martin
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 25 Jun 2014, at 20:06, Bruce MacKenzie <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I’m trying to monitor mmonit. I set up monitrc as so;
>>>> check process mmonit with pidfile /usr/local/mmonit/logs/mmonit.pid
>>>> start program = "/usr/local/mmonit/bin/mmonit" as uid mmonit and gid mmonit
>>>> stop program = "/usr/local/mmonit/bin/mmonit stop" as uid mmonit and gid 
>>>> mmonit
>>>> When I check monit -t I get;
>>>> 
>>>> /root/monit-5.8.1/monitrc:224: syntax error ‘mmonit'
>>>> 
>>>> Anyone have any ideas?
>>>> 
>>>> Bruce
>>>> address@hidden
>>>> 
>>>> 
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