Monitoring Individual Programs

[Joe Giles]

WOO HOO, I figured it out.. :)

Thanks for all the help

Joe

> Actually, I did find a .pl script for this on sourceforge called REL check_process. I tested this on CL and it works... Now to impliment it into nagos... Any thoughts on how to do this?
> 
> Thanks
> Joe
> 
> > It would be fairly simple to write a plugin to do this.  I don't think 
> > one currently exists in the plugins package... at least, there doesn't 
> > appear to be one in my libexec directory.
> > 
> > Do you happen to know any perl?
> > 
> > All you really have to do is call something like...   ps a | grep 
> > path_to_process   from a script and then check the returned data to see 
> > if your process is in the list.
> > 
> > If it is, then you return an OK status, otherwise you return Critical 
> > (or even Warning).
> > 
> > HTH
> > 
> > - Terry
> > 
> > On Thursday, August 15, 2002, at 09:42 AM, Joe Giles wrote:
> > 
> > > List,
> > > Im new to NAGIOS, but I have looked through the docs and Im still at a 
> > > loss. I have NAGIOS up and running and its great. However, I have 3 
> > > applications that run and I would like to be notified if they crash. Is 
> > > there a way to monitor the apps by CMD name and not PID? The reason for 
> > > this is they stop and restart pirodically so the PID changes.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Joe Giles
> > > jgiles at joeman1.com
> > > AOL ID: mcigiles
> > >
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