sorry I didn't go into sufficient detail, I do have exec alerts switched
off as I don't want them for other areas of the configuration, so I have to
explicitly define where I do want them


On 24 January 2013 11:30, Callum Macdonald <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Is there anything in your global config that prevents alerts on exec?
>
> Do you get other emails from monit?
>
> I get alerts every time monit performs any action, as is the default
> according to my reading of the man page:
> http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#alert_messages
>
> For example:
>
> SET ALERT [email protected] NOT exec
>
> Would stop [email protected] from getting exec alerts. Likewise a similar
> local alert statement would do the same. But short of something like
> that, emails should be generated when an exec event happens.
>
> Cheers - Callum.
>
> On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 10:55 +0000, Nick Upson wrote:
> > I had a system trip this today and not send a alert from monit, which
> > is why this have become relevant
> >
> >
> >
> > On 24 January 2013 10:53, Callum Macdonald
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >         I believe the alert is redundant, you'll get an alert on the
> >         exec action
> >         anyway, unless you've explicitly suppressed it somewhere. In
> >         which case,
> >         you could reactivate it with a local alert statement. - C
> >
> >         On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 10:43 +0000, Nick Upson wrote:
> >         >
> >         > check device opt with path /opt
> >         > if space usage > 99% then
> >         >   exec "/bin/bash -c '/usr/bin/monit stop database'"
> >         > if space usage > 99% then
> >         >
> >         >   alert
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > It would be cleaner to write
> >         >
> >         > check device opt with path /opt
> >         > if space usage > 99% then
> >         >   exec "/bin/bash -c '/usr/bin/monit stop database'"
> >         >   alert
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > but that is rejected     Error: syntax error 'if'
> >         >
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