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3.0.0RC- NN-Feb-2013
3.0.0 - 18-Feb-2013
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- Added an HTTP built-in server.
- Changed the path 'cgi-bin' to 'cgi'.

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===============================================================================
Monitorix is a free, open source, lightweight system monitoring tool designed
to monitor as many services and system resources as possible. It has been
created to be used under production UNIX/Linux servers, but due to its
created to be used under production Linux/UNIX servers, but due to its
simplicity and small size may also be used to monitor embedded devices as
well.
It consists mainly of two programs: a collector, called monitorix, which
is a Perl daemon that is started automatically like any other system service,
and a CGI script called monitorix.cgi.
and a CGI script called monitorix.cgi. Since 3.0 version Monitorix includes its own HTTP server built in, so you don't need to install any web server to use it.
Every time 'monitorix' is started it reads the configuration file from the path
specified in the command line (using the -c option), and once checked, it
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It also creates a file called '<base_dir>/cgi/monitorix.conf.path' that
includes the absolute path of the configuration file. This file will be read
by 'monitorix.cgi' to determine the exact location of the configuration file.
If for any reason it is unable to locate this file, Monitorix will try two
alternative locations: '/etc/monitorix.conf' and
'/usr/local/etc/monitorix.conf'.
Please, see the monitorix.conf(5) and monitorix(8) man pages.
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With the release of the 3.0.0 version, Monitorix suffered another large rewrite
which became into a complete modular code structure reducing in some cases
its memory footprint. That new version also included a number of new features
and graphs, cleaned up all the code, fixed a lot of bugs and had a safest code
its memory footprint. That new version also included a number of new features,
cleaned up all the code, fixed a lot of bugs and had a safest code
as it used 'strict' and 'warnings' in all its modules.
With this new modular structure, Monitorix can now be packaged either into a
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- Perl-DBI
- Perl-XML-Simple
- Perl-Config-General
- Perl-HTTP-Server-Simple
- RRDtool and its Perl bindings (perl-rrdtool or rrdtool-perl)
- (Optional) a CGI capable Web server (Apache, Nginx, lighttpd, etc.)

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man/man5/monitorix.conf.5
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.\"
.\" This is the man page for the monitorix.conf configuration file.
.\"
.TH monitorix.conf 5 "Feb 2013" 3.0.0beta2 "Monitorix configuration file"
.TH monitorix.conf 5 "Feb 2013" 3.0.0 "Monitorix configuration file"
.SH NAME
monitorix.conf \- Configuration file for Monitorix.
.SH DESCRIPTION
Monitorix is a free, open source, lightweight system monitoring tool designed to monitor as many services and system resources as possible. It has been created to be used on production UNIX/Linux servers, but due to its simplicity and small size may also be used to monitor embedded devices as well.
Monitorix is a free, open source, lightweight system monitoring tool designed to monitor as many services and system resources as possible. It has been created to be used on production Linux/UNIX servers, but due to its simplicity and small size may also be used to monitor embedded devices as well.
.P
It consists mainly of two programs: a collector, called \fBmonitorix\fP, which is a Perl daemon that is started automatically like any other system service, and a CGI script called \fBmonitorix.cgi\fP.
It consists mainly of two programs: a collector, called \fBmonitorix\fP, which is a Perl daemon that is started automatically like any other system service, and a CGI script called \fBmonitorix.cgi\fP. Since 3.0 version Monitorix includes its own HTTP server built in, so you don't need to install any web server to use it.
.P
Every time \fBmonitorix\fP is started it reads the configuration file from the path specified in the command line (using the \fB-c\fP option), and once checked, it creates the \fIindex.html\fP file that will act as the Monitorix main page.
.P
It also creates a file called \fI<base_dir>/cgi/monitorix.conf.path\fP that includes the absolute path of the configuration file. This file will be read by \fBmonitorix.cgi\fP to determine the exact location of the configuration file. If for any reason it is unable to locate this file, Monitorix will try two alternate locations: \fI/etc/monitorix.conf\fP and \fI/usr/local/etc/monitorix.conf\fP.
It also creates a file called \fI<base_dir>/cgi/monitorix.conf.path\fP that includes the absolute path of the configuration file. This file will be read by \fBmonitorix.cgi\fP to determine the exact location of the configuration file.
.SH CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
Blank lines are ignored, and whitespace before and after a token or value is ignored as well as tabulators, although a value can contain whitespace within. Lines which begin with a # are considered comments and ignored.
.P
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.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2005-2013 Jordi Sanfeliu
.br
Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2 (GPL).
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2 (GPLv2).
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR monitorix (8),
.BR rrdtool (1)

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.\"
.\" This is the man page for the monitorix collector daemon.
.\"
.TH monitorix 8 "Feb 2013" 3.0.0beta2 "Monitorix collector daemon"
.TH monitorix 8 "Feb 2013" 3.0.0 "Monitorix collector daemon"
.SH NAME
monitorix - a lightweight system monitoring tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2005-2013 Jordi Sanfeliu
.br
Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2 (GPL).
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2 (GPLv2).
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR monitorix.conf (5)

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$SIG{'HUP' } = 'HUP_handler';
$SIG{'ALRM'} = 'ALRM_handler';
use constant VERSION => "3.0.0beta3";
use constant RELDATE => "15-Feb-2013";
use constant VERSION => "3.0.0";
use constant RELDATE => "18-Feb-2013";
my @suppsys = ("Linux", "FreeBSD", "OpenBSD", "NetBSD");
our %config;