# Installer monit avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, winget

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de monit pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:monit
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install monit
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install monit
```

  Preuve: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/monit/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add monit
```

  Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: monit from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install monit
```

  Preuve: Debian stable package indexes: monit from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install monit
```

  Preuve: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: monit from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#monit
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/mo/monit/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S monit
```

  Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: monit from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id fzf404.Monit -e
```

  Preuve: Windows Package Manager source index: fzf404.Monit from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:monit
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 6.0.0
- **Résumé source:** Manage and monitor processes, files, directories, and devices
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://mmonit.com/monit/>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-06-22T14:05:31-07:00
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- monit (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 6.0.0
## Historique du projet et usages

Monit is a Unix-focused process and service supervision tool maintained under the Tildeslash/M/Monit project. Its manual defines the core role plainly: monitor processes, programs, files, directories, filesystems, network connections, scripts, and system resources, then take actions such as restart, stop, alert, or execute a configured command when a check fails.

### Historique du projet

The package occupies a practical space between init systems, cron, and full metrics platforms. Operators write a compact monitrc file, run Monit as a daemon, and use it for local recovery loops such as restarting web servers, checking disk or memory thresholds, probing HTTP/SMTP/MySQL-like protocols, and exposing status through its built-in HTTP(S) interface. M/Monit extends that pattern into a central management product that treats Monit as the per-host agent.

### Modes d'utilisation

Monit gained visibility in early web operations because it handled fleets of identical application worker processes well. Twitter's 2010 engineering writeup says Twitter had relied on Monit for automatic recovery and monitoring of Mongrel workers, then kept Monit supervising the Unicorn master process while adding a more specialized process-tree watcher. Later release notes show the project continuing to track operational needs such as container PID 1 behavior, stronger checksum support, protocol checks, HTTP interface hardening, and platform-specific process accounting.

### Sources

- <https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit>
- <https://blog.x.com/engineering/en_us/a/2010/unicorn-power>
- <https://mmonit.com/monit/changes/>
- <https://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html>
- <https://www.mmonit.com/>


## Notes de sécurité

formula declares a Homebrew service.

- **Risque Geiger:** orange / moyen
- formula declares a Homebrew service


## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: ~/.monitrc, /etc/monitrc, @sysconfdir@/monitrc, ./monitrc

## Credential files

- Unix: ~/.monitrc, /etc/monitrc, @sysconfdir@/monitrc, ./monitrc
## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Debian apt - monit - 1:5.34.3-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: monit from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | utility for monitoring and managing daemons or similar programs | https://mmonit.com/monit/
- Nix - monit: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/mo/monit/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - monit - 1:5.33.0-2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: monit from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | utility for monitoring and managing daemons or similar programs | https://mmonit.com/monit/
- apk - monit - 5.35.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: monit from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Managing and monitoring on a UNIX system | https://mmonit.com/monit/
- apk - monit-doc - 5.35.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: monit-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Managing and monitoring on a UNIX system (documentation) | https://mmonit.com/monit/
- apk - monit-openrc - 5.35.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: monit-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Managing and monitoring on a UNIX system (OpenRC init scripts) | https://mmonit.com/monit/
- dnf - monit - 6.0.0-2.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: monit from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Manages and monitors processes, files, directories and devices | https://mmonit.com/monit/
- pacman - monit - 6.0.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: monit from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Utility for managing and monitoring, processes, files, directories and devices on a *NIX system | https://mmonit.com/monit/
- MacPorts - monit: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/monit/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - fzf404.Monit: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: fzf404.Monit from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/monit.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/monit.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph