I've determined that even with the HTTPD interface enabled it is not available immediately and one must wait a few minutes on 12.04 Ubuntu installs.
This was confusing because: On version 10.04 Ubuntu installations of monit, the HTTPD interface comes online immediately and does not wait for: with start delay <num> On version 12.04 Ubuntu installations of monit, the HTTPD interface waits for with start delay <num> On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 8:10 AM, Sergey B Kirpichev < 1017...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > > Have tried reinstalling monit > > Please, try to read monit documentaion and configure monit accordingly: > http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html > > In the default setup - monit's httpd interface is not enabled. That's > why monit status doesn't work. > > > ** Changed in: monit (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Invalid > > ** Changed in: monit (Ubuntu) > Assignee: (unassigned) => Sergey B Kirpichev (skirpichev) > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1017327 > > Title: > Monit 5.3.2 not working on Ubuntu 12.04 x86_64 > > Status in "monit" package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > I have monit working on several servers but when I install it on > Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit server I get the following error reported in the > log file and monitoring doesn't work. > > [EDT Jun 24 21:26:20] error : State file '/var/lib/monit/state': > Unable to read magic > > I installed monit with apt-get install monit and the version is 5.3.2 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/monit/+bug/1017327/+subscriptions > -- + @ThomLuxford Do you want me to rush the rush job I am rushing now, or rush the rush job you wanted me to rush, before I rush the rush job I'm rushing now, or rush the rush job I was rushing before? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1017327 Title: Monit 5.3.2 not working on Ubuntu 12.04 x86_64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/monit/+bug/1017327/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs