On 6 May 2015 at 11:52, Suvayu Ali wrote: Date sent: Wed, 6 May 2015 11:52:44 +0200 From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: failed systemctl services? Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <mailto:users-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> <mailto:users-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> > On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 04:09:32PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > > On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 12:48:46PM -0700, stan wrote: > > > Those were interesting reads. It seems the infrastructure is in place > > > to deal with the problem of service failure, but operational inertia is > > > slowing adoption. In other words, just a normal human system. :-) > > > The one thing I didn't see addressed was the comment requesting some > > > notification if a service became a chronic (ab)user of the restart > > > feature, so remedial action could be taken or requested. > > > > Well, it's logged.... but, yeah. In general, we don't have a standard, > > integrated monitoring/alerting service for Fedora, except for desktop > > notifications, which aren't ideal for many cases. (Like, basically > > anything but a single-user desktop.) Working on fixing this would be an > > interesting project — maybe under Fedora Server... > > Well, system mail daemon did that job pretty well. > For a test, I made a little script fixsystemctl in /etc/cron.hourly chksystemctl=`systemctl --state=failed | grep failed | cut -f 2 -d\ ` if [ -n "$chksystemctl" ] ; then date >>/var/log/chksystemctl echo $chksystemctl >>/var/log/chksystemctl systemctl restart $chksystemctl fi Been running it on 20 machines for about 24 hours, and generally each machine has a couple of items in the file, but a few still had the file empty. > -- > Suvayu > > Open source is the future. It sets us free. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org +----------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx http://www.guam.net/home/mikes Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +----------------------------------------------------------+ http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes (Total Hours: 287,489) BOINC@HOME CREDITS ROSETTA 29019923.147768 | SETI 51036191.422589 ABC 16613838.513356 | EINSTEIN 59904806.509700 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org