MinMon – opinionated minimal monitoring and alarming tool

MinMon is an opinionated minimal monitoring and alarming tool for Linux.

It focuses on straightforward system and service checks without the usual overhead of dashboards, databases, or graphing components, using a single binary and a configuration file to define checks, reports, and alerting actions.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

• Provides lightweight monitoring and alerting for Linux systems.
• Uses a single binary and a simple configuration file.
• Avoids databases, graphical dashboards, and graphing components.
• Supports checks for system state, services, files, processes, and custom commands.
• Includes alerting and action handling for failures and state changes.
• Offers pre-built binaries and container images.
• Designed for straightforward setup on single systems and small deployments.

Website: github.com/flo-at/minmon
Support:
Developer: flo-at
License: MIT License or Apache License 2.0

MinMon is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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