Monitoring a process with its pid

[Matt Simmons]

If you have snmp enabled on the hosts, you can pull that information out:

~$ snmpwalk -v 2c -c COMMUNITY myhost.mydomain.com
HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrSWRunName.3309
HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrSWRunName.3309 = STRING: "crond"



On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Jatin Davey <jashokda at cisco.com> wrote:
> Let me re-phrase it a little ,
>
> Basically what i want is to give the process id as the input and make
> sure on that target machine i have the process with the given id running
> , once it stops there might not be the process running with that id and
> hence i need to raise an email notification alert.
>
> Thanks
> Jatin
>
> On 3/8/2010 5:41 PM, Jatin Davey wrote:
>> Hi All
>>
>> Do we have a plugin that can monitor process id (pid) on a target
>> machine , the target machine could be anything such as windows , linux ,
>> solaris etc and alert with an email notification when the process id
>> changes.
>>
>> Appreciate your responses.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jatin
>>
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