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Error Reading PID From File (0 Byte) With Monit After Service Crash

Sometimes services crash badly, in this case I was trying to stabilize an old server running nginx and PHP via Fast-cgi. It crashes quite often, so I set up monit on it – but I noticed monit has stopped doing it’s job due to the following batch of errors: Now the problem was, the PID […]

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monit For Wowza on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

So Wowza is a cool media streaming server, but sometimes it crashes..for no apparent reason – or perhaps sometimes you’ve just got the memory limit set too high for the machine and the process gets reaped. Either way it’s pretty important to keep it running, my favourite tool for this kind of job (process monitoring, […]

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