I can vouch for monit aswell, not only can it monitor ClamAV but there are examples for a number of services, I also have monit reconnecting my internet connection when it drops... :)
HTH Clifford. Robert Schetterer wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Xavier Beaudouin schrieb: > >> Hi ! >> >> >>> I am amazed at the number of people here that apparently not using >>> SOMETHING to monitor clamd. Esp. when the developers include a nice >>> script to check and restart clamd. >>> >> Montioring sensitive service is a normal process in a production >> environement IMHO. >> >> >>> I run three different mail servers and quickly found clamdmon and just a >>> bit of PERL programming created a means of being notified of an issue. >>> Yes, you have to have a means of being notified 'out of band'. But if >>> you are serious about uptime, you need to know promptly when a mail >>> server is not processing email and at that point you cann't depend on >>> that email server to tell you it's broken. >>> >> As several administrators I know a general tool like monit can do this job >> very well and even restart clamd when it is blocked with a biiig mail >> sometimes. >> >> There is even examples on monit website to show how to do that. >> >> /Xavier >> _______________________________________________ >> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net >> http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html >> >> > hi, it wasnt needed to monitor clamav in the past, your right > monit does a very good job > > - -- > Mit freundlichen Gruessen > Best Regards > > Robert Schetterer > > https://www.schetterer.org > Munich/Bavaria/Germany > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFGHftrfGH2AvR16oERAqp5AKCGGDwqjViwvmy5ChxSSFdVBKjMEQCeJL6v > hjsCaXiw1CBITrSNgZzy/hw= > =4NVk > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html > _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
