namespace :monit do desc <<-DESC Restart (HUP) monit process. HUP's the process from the pid file, if it exists. *monit_pid_path*: Path to monit pid file. _Defaults to /var/run/monit.pid_ DESC task :restart do fetch_or_default(:monit_pid_path, "/var/run/monit.pid") run_via %{sh -c "[ ! -e '#{monit_pid_path}' ] || kill -HUP `cat #{monit_pid_path}`"} end desc <<-DESC Unmonitor all. *monit_bin_path*: Path to monit bin. _Defaults to monit_ DESC task :unmonitor_all do fetch_or_default(:monit_bin_path, "monit") run_via "#{monit_bin_path} unmonitor all" end desc <<-DESC Monitor all. *monit_bin_path*: Path to monit bin. _Defaults to monit_ DESC task :monitor_all do fetch_or_default(:monit_bin_path, "monit") run_via "#{monit_bin_path} monitor all" end end