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Monit: Cron
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cron
check process crond with pidfile /var/run/crond.pid
group system
group crond
start program = "/etc/init.d/cron start"
stop program = "/etc/init.d/cron stop"
if 5 restarts with 5 cycles then timeout
depend cron_bin
depend cron_rc
depend cron_spool
check file cron_bin with path /usr/sbin/cron
group crond
include /etc/monit/templates/rootbin
check file cron_rc with path "/etc/init.d/cron"
group crond
include /etc/monit/templates/rootbin
check directory cron_spool with path /var/spool/cron/crontabs
group crond
if failed permission 1730 then unmonitor
if failed uid root then unmonitor
if failed gid crontab then unmonitor
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You should monitor cron because a leaking PHP-script started by cron or too slow script can eat up all of your RAM quite fast.

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