Re: warn when killing blacklisted processes

[Russell Adams]

Quote me if you like. It was all from Monty Python. ;]

You most likely don't want to use the second alert, because you don't
want to be alerted every time a process was not killed. 

Russell

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 07:08:25PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote:
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> hi russel,
> 
> this one's cool. may i quote you in our configs...?
> 
> cheers mate,
> mike
> 
> ps: but with your code, any non-present psybnc process that did not get slain 
> would also be considered invincible. which might also be true from a certain 
> perspective... *g*
> 
> On Thursday 26 August 2004 18:54, Russell Adams wrote:
> > I think this is close to what you want.
> >
> > processes:
> >
> >   linux::
> >
> >     "psybnc" signal=kill define=KilledPsybnc
> >
> > alerts:
> >
> >   KilledPsybnc::
> >
> >     "I have valiantly slain a process in your honor."
> >
> >   !KilledPsybnc::
> >
> >     "I'm the Black Process! I'm INVINCIBLE!"
> >
> > Russell
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 06:35:33PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote:
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> > > hi there,
> > >
> > > another question:
> > >
> > > is it possible to send a mail-warning if a processed gets killed by
> > > cfengine?
> > >
> > > the cf_code is:
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > > # cf.process_blacklist
> > >
> > > #
> > > # POLICY for cf.process_blacklist
> > > #
> > > #   o kill any of the following processes if detected on the system
> > > #
> > >
> > > control:
> > >
> > >   actionsequence = ( processes )
> > >
> > > processes:
> > >
> > >   linux::
> > >
> > >     "psybnc" signal=kill
> > >
> > > </snip>
> > >
> > > whenever psybnc is started, i want it killed and i want cfengine to tell
> > > me... any clues?
> > >
> > > thanks a lot!!!
> > > mike
> > >
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> > > Mike Gabriel, olshausenstr 75, 24118 kiel, germany
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> network administration, ecology centre, kiel university, germany
> Mike Gabriel, olshausenstr 75, 24118 kiel, germany
> 
> fon-work: +49 431 880-1186
> fon-home: +49 431 6474196
> mail: mgabriel@ecology.uni-kiel.de
> www: http://www.ecology.uni-kiel.de, http://zope.ecology.uni-kiel.de
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