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Re: [monit] Monit Troubles


From: Matt Provenzale
Subject: Re: [monit] Monit Troubles
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 22:14:03 -0600 (CST)

> Really?  Did you try:
> # egrep -R 'monit' /var/log/* | less
> or something similar?
> Can you provide a short sample of the mail you're getting?

Sorry about this double send as I said I'm new to this mailing list thing... 


I can provide the output of that command, but all I'm seeing is failed ssh 
logon attempts from a user "monitor" (which I believe has nothing to do with 
monit) and postfix logs from this mailing list email. 

Here's the body of the emails I receive:

"Monit stop (servername) at Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:22:20 -0600 on (servername): 
Monit stopped."

And a bunch of others about individual services being restarted on that same 
date and time. When it's running it shows all 

> You said you also experienced this on another version, right?

Yes on the Beta 3 version.

Sorry for the trouble!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Young" <address@hidden>
To: "This is the general mailing list for monit" <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 10:01:31 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [monit] Monit Troubles

Matt Provenzale wrote:
> Alright, here's some information on my server for anyone who can help:
> 
> OS: Ubuntu 8.04 with a custom kernel (with support for more ram on 32bit) 
> Proc: 4x Xeon PIII Ram:
> 8gb Monit Version: 5.0 Beta 4
> 
<snip>
> 
> Thanks, I've checked my system logs, and am not seeing anything out of the 
> ordinary. The only thing

Really?  Did you try:

# egrep -R 'monit' /var/log/* | less

or something similar?

Can you provide a short sample of the mail you're getting?

> I see is some warnings about maximum SMTP connections reached, which is 
> because monit is sending
> emails out at such a fast volume. I really don't know whether it would be a 
> system or monit
> problem, since it just started out of the blue. I don't know how monit works, 
> but I'm guessing

You said you also experienced this on another version, right?

> somewhere there's some queue of alerts to send, and for some reason it's not 
> clearing itself? I'm

That the devs can answer; the reason I asked about maillogs is for one thing it 
sounds like there may 
be a stuck mail queue if you're getting very dated messages.

> not a linux expert so I really don't have a clue.
> 
<snip>

cy


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