Hi Jenny,
Have you considered having monit measure the program's memory usage?
I think this line of the manual may be relevant to your situation:
On startup the read position is set to the end of the file and monit
continue to scan to the end of file on each cycle. But if the file size
should
On Thursday 10 January 2013 4:24:27 pm Jenny Hopkins wrote:
> Hullo,
>
> I've been having an issue with memory hungry programs so
> have written a script that takes a user and program
> params and stuffs the memory usage into a file as an
> integer. This is run by cron every ten minutes.
> I want m
Hullo,
I've been having an issue with memory hungry programs so have written
a script that takes a user and program params and stuffs the memory
usage into a file as an integer. This is run by cron every ten
minutes.
I want monit to keep an eye on the file contents and alert if it
exceeds a certai