From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 25 00:42:05 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 3CAB416A4CE for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 00:42:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from plouf.absolight.net (plouf.absolight.net [212.43.217.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64CE843F93 for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 00:42:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mat@FreeBSD.org) Received: by plouf.absolight.net (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 521DDD78; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:42:02 +0100 (CET) X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from sauron.in.mat.cc (sauron.in.mat.cc [212.43.217.122]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by plouf.absolight.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68A19D6A; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:42:01 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:41:58 +0100 From: Mathieu Arnold To: Will Prater , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <44178921.1069753318@sauron.in.mat.cc> In-Reply-To: References: <3B75ECFD-1DE6-11D8-A141-000A95DBBE34@mercurycloud.net> <20031123215725.GC557@dds.nl> <98017B2C-1E17-11D8-A141-000A95DBBE34@mercurycloud.net> <1018636401.1069676071@andromede.reaumur.absolight.net> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.1.0 (Win32) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline 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: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 08:42:05 -0000 +-Le 24/11/2003 14:50 -0800, Will Prater =E9crivait : | List, |=20 | On Nov 24, 2003, at 3:14 AM, Mathieu Arnold wrote: |=20 |> +-le 23/11/2003 16:46 -0800, Will Prater =E9crivait : |> | Sorry, I mispoke. I will be using Nagios to monitor, but I need to=20 |> make |> | sure they will restart if there is an error. Will nagios do this as=20 |> well? |>=20 |> Nagios can make use of net/nrpe, which can restart services. |=20 | This is interesting. This would be all one needs to keep this up and | online. I dont see a real need for daemontools/supervise if one can use | nagios to monitor, report, and keep services online. |=20 | Is anyone using Nagios in this manor? I do, it works pretty well. But with nrpe, it's not nagios that restart services, it's nrpe itself, nagios is just used to monitor the presence of the services. --=20 Mathieu Arnold