From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 23 13:58:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAD4F16A4CE for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 13:58:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp09.wxs.nl (smtp09.wxs.nl [195.121.6.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAE8243FB1 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 13:58:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from akruijff@www.kruijff.org) Received: from kruij557.speed.planet.nl (ipd50a97ba.speed.planet.nl [213.10.151.186]) by smtp09.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HOT007BVRK1QQ@smtp09.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:55:13 +0100 (MET) Received: from Alex.lan (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kruij557.speed.planet.nl (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id hANLvQLU059604; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:57:26 +0100 (CET envelope-from akruijff@Alex.lan) Received: (from akruijff@localhost) by Alex.lan (8.12.9p2/8.12.9/Submit) id hANLvPpL059603; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:57:25 +0100 (CET envelope-from akruijff) Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:57:25 +0100 From: Alex de Kruijff In-reply-to: <3B75ECFD-1DE6-11D8-A141-000A95DBBE34@mercurycloud.net> To: Will Prater Message-id: <20031123215725.GC557@dds.nl> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i References: <3B75ECFD-1DE6-11D8-A141-000A95DBBE34@mercurycloud.net> cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: daemon monitoring X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:58:34 -0000 On Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 10:52:48AM -0800, Will Prater wrote: > List, > > What are most of you using to monitor the running daemons? I have been > loooking into DJB daemontools which seems appropriate, but are there > any others that you reccomend? > > If DJB's daemontools is the one, could I get some more examples? I am > primarily trying to keep my mail system online: postfix, cyrus, > saslauthd, mysql, and spamassassin. I would advise Nagios. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/