How to monitor delayed_job with monit

Question

Are there any examples on the web of how to monitor delayed_job with Monit?

Everything I can find uses God, but I refuse to use God since long running processes in

Answer 1

I don't know with Monit, but I've written a couple Munin plugins to monitor Queue Size and Average Job Run Time. The changes I made to delayed_job in that patch might also make it easier for you to write Monit plugins in case you stick with that.