Monitoring a daemon

[Livio Zanol Puppim]

You could also use SNMP with the host MIB checking if the process is
running and how much memory and CPU it's using.

Cheers,

Lívio Zanol Puppim

2007/12/18, reed at reedmedia.net <reed at reedmedia.net>:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Leandro Silva wrote:
>
> >     Anyone know how to monitoring a daemon in a unix system, like
> > postifx, apache2, dns, ...
>
> The normal way is to check that the service it is providing is really
> working, such as with check_smtp, check_http, check_dns, ...
>
> Or if you really want to see if the daemon process is running you can use
> check_procs.
>
> Hopefully this brief answer will give you some tools to search for. Try
> running them with --help.
>
>  Jeremy C. Reed
>
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