check process smartd with pidfile /var/run/smartd.pid group system group smartd start program = "/etc/init.d/smartmontools start" stop program = "/etc/init.d/smartmontools stop" if 5 restarts with 5 cycles then timeout depend smartd_bin depend smartd_rc check file smartd_bin with path /usr/sbin/smartd group smartd include /etc/monit/templates/rootbin check file smartd_rc with path "/etc/init.d/smartmontools" group smartd include /etc/monit/templates/rootbin