ANXS / monit

Ansible role that configures monit. Will also setup baseline monitoring of SSH, NTP, and Cron.

ANXS - monit

Ansible role which installs monit monitoring and management tool (and attaches it to ssh, cron, ntpd).

Requirements & Dependencies

• Tested on Ansible 1.4 or higher.

Variables

monit_email_enable: yes
monit_notify_email: "me@localhost"

monit_logfile: "syslog facility log_daemon"

monit_poll_period: 60
monit_poll_start_delay: 120

monit_eventqueue_enable: yes
monit_eventqueue_directory: "/var/lib/monit/events"
monit_eventque_slots: 100

monit_mailformat_from: "monit@{{inventory_hostname}}"
monit_mailformat_subject: "$SERVICE $EVENT"
monit_mailformat_message: "Monit $ACTION $SERVICE at $DATE on $HOST: $DESCRIPTION."

monit_mailserver_host: "localhost"
# monit_mailserver_port:
# monit_mailserver_username:
# monit_mailserver_password:
# monit_mailserver_encryption:
monit_mailserver_timeout: 60

monit_port: 3737
monit_address: "localhost"
monit_allow: ["localhost"]
# monit_username:
# monit_password:
monit_ssl: no
monit_cert: "/etc/monit/monit.pem"

monit_monitors_sshd_port: 22

Testing

This project comes with a VagrantFile, this is a fast and easy way to test changes to the role, fire it up with vagrant up

See vagrant docs for getting setup with vagrant

License

Licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Feedback, bug-reports, requests, ...

Are welcome!