March « 2014 « Gugulethu Ncube

check host ftp.redhat.com with address ftp.redhat.com

if failed icmp type echo with timeout 15 seconds

then alert

if failed port 21 protocol ftp

then exec "/usr/X11R6/bin/xmessage -display

:0 ftp connection failed"

alert foo@bar.com

References 1. https://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html ... Read more

1. Simple URL Check

1 2	check host elastic_health_check with address 0.0.0.0 if failed url http://0.0.0.0:9200/_cluster/health for 2 cycles then alert

2. URL with Basic Authentification

# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1115816/monit-and-apache-site-behind-http-basic-auth

# It seems to be possible to include the credentials in the URL, have you tried this?:

# (from http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#connection_testing )

# If a username and password is included in the URL Monit will attempt to login at the server using Basic Authentication.

# http://user:password@www.foo.bar:8080/document/?querystring#ref

check host hacker_news with address news.ycombinator.com

if failed url http://username:password@www.myserver.com/search?q=123

and content = "successfully logged in"

then alert

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