http://www.datsi.fi.upm.es/~frosal/
SHC is a program written by the author above that does just that, it's a great little tool to have.
Some have said it isn't exactly encrypting the code but just making it hard to read by obfuscating the code.
There was also a good discussion about that here:........
You need to enable the httpd daemon with monit to actually view the status and control, it's not only for the web interface since the httpd is theONLY way of controlling monit and viewing the status.
monit monitor all will also reinstate disabled services if they've timed out too much. Just restarting the service will do nothing to re-monitor a service that monit has stopped monitoring due to too many failures.
*Also note that /etc/monit.conf i........