NAME

       simplemonitor - Monitor hosts status and network connectivity

SYNOPSIS

       simplemonitor [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

       simplemonitor  monitors  hosts  (disk space, load average, services, HTTP availability and
       much more) and network connectivity (based on ping replies).

       This manual page is for the simplemonitor executable options. The full  documentation  for
       how to add monitors and alerters can be found in /usr/share/doc/simplemonitor/html.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              Show help and exit

       -p PIDFILE, --pidfile PIDFILE
              Write PID into PIDFILE

       -N, --no-network
              Disable network listening socket (if enabled in config)

       -f CONFIG, --config CONFIG
              Configuration  file  (this is the main config; monitors.ini is also needed (default
              filename))

OUTPUT CONTROLS

       -v, --verbose
              Alias for --log-level=info

       -q, --quiet
              Alias for --log-level=critical

       -d, --debug
              Alias for --log-level=debug

       -l LOGLEVEL, --log-level LOGLEVEL
              Log level: critical, error, warn, info, debug

       -C, --no-colour, --no-color
              Do not colourise log output

       --no-timestamps
              Do not prefix log output with timestamps

TEST AND DEBUG TOOLS

       -t, --test
              Test config and exit

       -l, --one-shot
              Run the monitors once only, without alerting. Require monitors  without  "fail"  in
              the name, to succeed. Exit zero or non-zero accordingly

       --loops LOOPS
              Number of iterations to run before exiting

       --dump-known-resources
              Print out loaded Monitor, Alerter and Logger types

AUTHOR

       This  manual  page  was  written  by Carles Pina i Estany <carles@pina.cat> for the Debian
       system (but may be used by others). Permission  is  granted  to  copy,  distribute  and/or
       modify this document under the terms of the BSD-3-clause.

SEE ALSO

       Full documentation in /usr/share/doc/simplemonitor/html

                                                                                 SIMPLEMONITOR(1)