check process memcache with pidfile /var/run/memcached.pid group cache group memcached start program = "/etc/init.d/memcached start" stop program = "/etc/init.d/memcached stop" if failed host 127.0.0.1 port 11211 and protocol memcache then restart if cpu > 60% for 2 cycles then alert if cpu > 98% for 5 cycles then restart if 5 restarts within 20 cycles then timeout depend memcache_bin depend memcache_rc check file memcache_bin with path /usr/bin/memcached group memcached include /etc/monit/templates/rootbin check file memcache_rc with path /etc/init.d/memcached group memcached include /etc/monit/templates/rootbin