# Backgroundrb monit config **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [October 13, 2007, 2:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/backgroundrb-monit-config/117110 "2007-10-13T02:10:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pergesu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/22d042/32.png) [@pergesu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pergesu)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2007, 2:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/backgroundrb-monit-config/117110/1 "2007-10-13T02:10:30Z")
I did some googling and found a post where Ezra said he monitors backgroundrb for memory/cpu/uptime. Just wondering what some reasonable starting points would be. Pat ---
**Author:** ![pergesu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/22d042/32.png) [@pergesu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pergesu)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2007, 11:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/backgroundrb-monit-config/117110/2 "2007-10-16T23:11:07Z")
I would also be very interested in seeing some config examples for this. We would like to use monit to check out backgroundrb processes and restart them if they have stopped, or start hogging more than a certain amount of RAM. thanks, -ed Pat M. wrote: > I did some googling and found a post where Ezra said he monitors > backgroundrb for memory/cpu/uptime. Just wondering what some > reasonable starting points would be. > > Pat ---
**Author:** ![pergesu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/22d042/32.png) [@pergesu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pergesu)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2007, 12:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/backgroundrb-monit-config/117110/3 "2007-11-03T00:58:33Z")
+1 for me please. Backgroundrb is going away and I really need monit to help… On Oct 16, 9:11 pm, Ed Hammond [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)