How to check Nagios itself??

[Marcel Smeets]

Monit looks very cool for plain and simple monitoring!! Does it work
without any bugs etc....??

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:40:09 -0500, Daniel maher
<dmaher at acetechnology.com> wrote:
> 
> I use Monit on a number of my servers, including my Nagios boxen.
> 
> http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/
> 
> It's basically a web interface to make sure that a given process is actually running.  It can interact with init scripts, and so forth, and even gives you some basic statistical information.
> 
> It's not fancy, but it's effective.
> 
> Daniel Maher
> System Engineer
> ACE TECHNOLOGY INC.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:ae at op5.se]
> Sent: March 2, 2005 6:29 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] How to check Nagios itself??
> 
> Adams, Russell L. wrote:
> > The cheap hack to make sure its always running would be to make the
> > nagios daemon a direct child of init in your inittab, with respawn
> > set.
> >
> 
> Do NOT do this. If you for some reason want to turn nagios off or
> reconfigure it and make a mistake, you won't be able to stop it at all,
> and it might respawn too fast so that init disables it altogether.
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