Re: Wrong PID

Using monit 5.23.0 on centos 7

On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Bhuvan Gupta <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I have written check command like
>
> check process sample-test with pidfile /tmp/sample-test.pid
>     start = "/bin/sh -c 'cd /tmp ; nohup sleep 1000 1>/tmp/sample-test.log
> 2>/tmp/sample-test.log & echo $! > /tmp/sample-test.pid'" with timeout 10
> seconds
>     stop  = "/bin/sh -c 'kill -9 `cat /tmp/sample-test.pid`'"
>     if does not exist then alert
>     if does not exist then restart
>     if 2 restarts within 5 cycles then alert
>
> # cat /tmp/sample-test.pid
> #11445
>
> #ps -aux | grep sleep
>
> root     11446  0.0  0.0 107896   608 ?        S    15:04   0:00 sleep 1000
> root     11445  0.0  0.0 113120   652 ?        S    15:04   0:00 /bin/sh
> -c cd /tmp && nohup sleep 1000 1>/tmp/sample-test.log
> 2>/tmp/sample-test.log & echo $! > /tmp/sample-test.pid
>
>
>
>
> *Question 1: Why "/bin/sh -c cd /tmp..." PID is getting loged in pid file,
> instead of "sleep 1000" pid.*
> *What am i doing wrong?*
>
> Request for help
>

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