Try to get the timing the same, but leave a lot of room in the

calculation for a slow puppetd to update the state file.  What I'm
trying to avoid is a "file check killing puppet and a pid check starting
it" loop because the checks are too close together.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net>

diff --git a/modules/monit/files/puppet b/modules/monit/files/puppet
index 39a5626..789c678 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/monit/files/puppet
+++ b/modules/monit/files/puppet
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ check process puppetd with pidfile /var/run/puppet/puppetd.pid
 
 check file puppetstate
     with path /var/lib/puppet/state/state.yaml
-    if timestamp > 1 hour then exec "/etc/init.d/puppet stop"
+    if timestamp > 45 minutes for 3 cycles then exec "/etc/init.d/puppet stop"
     depends on puppetd