Process Watchdogs

[Mike]

I have not used it myself, but the 'monit' package claims to do what 
you're asking (well at least restart, don't know about notification).

    http://dag.wieers.com/packages/monit/

On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Richard Worwood wrote:

> I'm have a problem with one of my servers at the moment where services
> keep stopping and I would like to setup some kind of watchdog process to
> keep this in check, notify me when it happens and restart them.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas on how I can do this?
>
> Thanks
>
> Richard
>
>