Thanks. Monit is exactly the kind of tool I need. Never know it existed until you point it. Thanks!
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, VY wrote: > > > I am asking everyone -- if I want a very reliable Linux setup such as > what > > I described above, what are some of the considerations I should be > > thinking about? > > Any tip much appreciated! Thanks > > man monit: > > NAME > Monit - utility for monitoring services on a Unix system > > SYNOPSIS > monit [options] {arguments} > > DESCRIPTION > Monit is a utility for managing and monitoring processes, programs, > files, directories and filesystems on a Unix system. Monit conducts > automatic maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal > actions in error situations. E.g. Monit can start a process if it > does not run, restart a process if it does not respond and stop a > process if it uses too much resources. You can use Monit to monitor > files, directories and filesystems for changes, such as timestamps > changes, checksum changes or size changes. > > Monit is controlled via an easy to configure control file based on > a > free-format, token-oriented syntax. Monit logs to syslog or to its > own log file and notifies you about error conditions via > customisable > alert messages. Monit can perform various TCP/IP network checks, > protocol checks and can utilise SSL for such checks. Monit > provides a > HTTP(S) interface and you may use a browser to access the Monit > program. > > etc. > > Rich > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug