NAME

App::MonM - Simple monitoring tool

VERSION

Version 1.09

SYNOPSIS

# monm checkit
# monm report
# monm show

DESCRIPTION

Simple monitoring tool

FEATURES

Checking availability of sites (http/https)
Checking of database health (DBI)
Checking internal and external counters using system commands and tools (command)
Supports SMTP, POP3, FTP, SSH protocols, and etc.
Interface for SMS sending
Easy installation and configuration
A small number of system dependencies

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Perl v5.16+
libwww
libnet
Email::MIME
Net-SNMP

To use this module in full powerful, you must have Net-SNMP installed on your system. More specifically you need the Perl modules that come with it.

DO NOT INSTALL SNMP or Net::SNMP from CPAN!

The SNMP module is matched to an install of net-snmp, and must be installed from the net-snmp source tree.

The Perl module SNMP is found inside the net-snmp distribution. Go to the perl/ directory of the distribution to install it, or run ./configure --with-perl-modules from the top directory of the net-snmp distribution.

Net-SNMP can be found at https://net-snmp.sourceforge.io/

INSTALLATION

# sudo cpan install App::MonM

...and then:

# sudo monm configure

CONFIGURATION

By default configuration file located in /etc/monm directory

NOTE: each configuration option (directive) detailed describes in monm.conf file, see also conf.d/checkit-foo.conf.sample file for example of MonM checkit configuration

GENERAL DIRECTIVES

DaemonUser, DaemonGroup
DaemonUser monmu
DaemonGroup monmu

Defines a username and groupname for daemon working

Default: monmu

Expires
Expires 1d

Defines the lifetime of a record in the database. After this time, the record from the database will be deleted automatically.

Format for time can be in any of the following forms:

20   -- in 20 seconds
180s -- in 180 seconds
2m   -- in 2 minutes
12h  -- in 12 hours
1d   -- in 1 day
3M   -- in 3 months
2y   -- in 2 years

Default: 1d (1 day)

Interval
Interval 20

Defines worker interval. This interval determines how often the cycle of checks will be started.

Default: 20

LogEnable
LogEnable on

Activate or deactivate the logging: on/off (yes/no)

Default: off

LogFile
LogFile /var/log/monm.log

Defines path to custom log file

Default: use syslog

LogIdent
LogIdent myProgramName

Defines LogIdent string. We not recommended use it

Default: none

LogLevel
LogLevel warning

Defines log level

Allowed levels: debug, info, notice, warning, error, crit, alert, emerg, fatal, except

Default: debug

Workers
Workers 3

Defines workers number

Default: 3

USER AND GROUP DIRECTIVES

Group

The "Group" section combines several users into named groups. This allows you to reduce the lists of recipients of notifications

<Group Foo>
    Enable on
    User Bob, Alice
    User Ted
</Group>

Each group has a status - enabled/disabled (see Enable directive)

User

The User section allows you to define the user name and settings.

<User Bob>
    Enable on

    At Sun[off];Mon-Thu[08:30-12:30,13:30-18:00];Fri[10:00-20:30];Sat[off]

    <Channel SendMail>
        To bob@example.com
    </Channel>

    <Channel SMSGW>
        To +1-424-254-5301
        At Mon-Fri[08:30-18:30]
    </Channel>
</User>

Each user has a status - enabled/disabled (see Enable directive). User settings are disabled by default. User settings contains channel sections, the settings of which are taken either from globally defined channel sections or from those defines within the scope of this user only

CHANNEL DIRECTIVES

See "CONFIGURATION DIRECTIVES" in App::MonM::Channel

CHECKIT DIRECTIVES

See "CONFIGURATION DIRECTIVES" in App::MonM::Checkit

CRONTAB

To automatically launch the program, you can using standard scheduling tools, such as crontab

* * * * * monm checkit >/dev/null 2>>/var/log/monm-error.log

For daily reporting:

0 8 * * * monm report >/dev/null 2>>/var/log/monm-error.log

INTERNAL METHODS

again

The CTK method for classes extension. For internal use only!

See "again" in CTK

notifier
my $notifier = $app->notifier;

Returns the Notifier object

notify
$app->notify();

Sends notifications

raise
return $app->raise("Red message");

Sends message to STDERR and returns 0

store
my $store = $app->store();

Returns store object

trigger
my @errors = $app->trigger();

Runs triggers

HISTORY

See Changes file

TO DO

See TODO file

SEE ALSO

CTK, Email::MIME

AUTHOR

Serż Minus (Sergey Lepenkov) https://www.serzik.com <abalama@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 1998-2022 D&D Corporation. All Rights Reserved

LICENSE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See LICENSE file and https://dev.perl.org/licenses/