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--- userdoc:tt_monit_monitoring [2015/03/01 18:19] – [Monit - Processes and Applications Monitoring] abelbeck
+++ userdoc:tt_monit_monitoring [2020/06/09 11:36] (current) – [Monit Configuration] mkeuter
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 ====== Monit - Processes and Applications Monitoring ======
-[[http://mmonit.com/monit/|Monit]] is a free open source utility for managing and  monitoring, networks, 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.
+[[http://mmonit.com/monit/|Monit]] is a free open source utility for managing and  monitoring; networks, processes, programs, files, directories and filesystems on a UNIX system. Monit can conduct automatic maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal actions in error situations.
 !!Note: AstLinux 1.2.2 or later is required!!
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 {{:userdoc:monit-notifications-config.jpg?nolink|Notifications Config}}
-The "To" address entry may include multiple space separated email addresses.
+The "To" address entry may include multiple space separated email addresses. Monit doesn't work with msmtp-aliases!\\
+But you can define multiple ''alert user@example.com'' entries in the Monit config (one line per entry).
+!!Note ->!! Multiple email addresses currently do not work, neither global nor local! Only the last email address is used :-( (patch is in work!)(2020-06-08)
 The configuration is autogenerated. You just need to enable Monitoring and enter the Monit notification email address.
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 Or use the CLI and edit the file: ''/mnt/kd/monit/monit.d/services.conf''
+Note that all filenames matching ''/mnt/kd/monit/monit.d/*.conf'' will be included in the configuration.
 Apply changes by restarting Monit.
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 should respond with something like: ''Control file syntax OK''
-If you need a more specialized configuration, copy ''/etc/monit/monitrc'' to ''/mnt/kd/monit/monitrc'', edit it and restart Monit.
+If you need a more specialized base configuration, copy ''/etc/monit/monitrc'' to ''/mnt/kd/monit/monitrc'', edit it and restart Monit.
 ==== Monit Web Interface ====