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Unix/Linux Monitor a Specified Process

Process Monitoring

Use the following SNMP counters to monitor a specified process

SNMP OID: .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.5 [for Net-SNMP only]
.iso.org.dod.internet.private.enterprises.ucdavis.prTable.prEntry.prCount
Description: The number of current processes running with the name in question.

You must configure a PROC directive in the agents snmpd.conf file.

Example: PROC httpd
 

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