Re: monit HTTP server on FreeBSD startup

Did you try daemon mode? could it be that it's starting before the
interfaces are up?

Did you read this
https://www.mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#INIT-SUPPORT
?

On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 9:30 PM David Newman <[email protected]>
wrote:

> monit-5.25.2
> FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE-p2
>
> After a reboot, the monit process starts but the HTTP interface does
> not. The command 'netstat -an -f inet | grep 2812' shows nothing
> listening on port 2812.
>
> Manually restarting monit will start the HTTP interface.
>
> Here are the log entries during a reboot:
>
> [PDT Aug 26 17:12:15] info     : 'mail8.networktest.com' Monit 5.25.2
> stopped
> [PDT Aug 27 00:13:43] info     : Starting Monit 5.25.2 daemon with http
> interfac
> e at [localhost]:2812
> [PDT Aug 27 00:13:43] info     : Monit start delay set to 120s
>
> I think the time delta is because the system converts from UTC time to
> the local time zone (PDT/PST) after starting Monit.
>
> Here is the HTTP interface config from monitrc:
>
> set httpd port 2812 and
>     use address localhost
>     allow localhost
>     allow admin:monit
>
> How to get the HTTP interface to launch automatically on startup?
>
> Thanks.
>
> dn
>
>
>
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