MailScanner & Zenoss

[Steve Freegard]

UxBoD wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is anybody using Zenoss to monitor MailScanner ? The issue I am having is that due to MailScanner showing its current state on the process line ie. Checking with SpamAssassin, Waiting for Messages there is no one process line to check and ensure MailScanner is running.
> 
> Any ideas ?

How about:

[root at mail soaplite]# ps axf | grep `cat /var/run/MailScanner.pid` | 
grep -v grep
   889 ?        Ss     0:00 MailScanner: master waiting for children, 
sleeping

Cheers,
Steve.