Added local kill switch to flow, right after loading configuration.

chaos_monkey/config.py

@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ class Configuration(object):
     ###########################
     # Kill file
     ###########################
-    kill_file_path_windows = os.path.expandvars("%temp%\~df4150.tmp")
-    kill_file_path_linux = '/tmp/user-4150'
+    kill_file_path_windows = os.path.expandvars("%windir%\monkey.not")
+    kill_file_path_linux = '/var/run/monkey.not'
 
     ###########################
     # monkey config

chaos_monkey/example.conf

@@ -36,9 +36,8 @@
     "dropper_set_date": true,
     "dropper_target_path": "C:\\Windows\\monkey.exe",
     "dropper_target_path_linux": "/bin/monkey",
-
-    "kill_path_linux": "/tmp/user-4150",
-    "kill_path_windows": "%temp%\\~df4150.tmp",
+    "kill_path_linux": "/var/run/monkey.not",
+    "kill_path_windows": "%windir%\monkey.not",
     "dropper_try_move_first": false,
     "exploiter_classes": [
         "SSHExploiter",

chaos_monkey/main.py

@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ def main():
 
     print "Loaded Configuration: %r" % WormConfiguration.as_dict()
 
+    #Make sure we're not in a machine that has the kill file
+    kill_path = WormConfiguration.kill_file_path_windows if sys.platform == "win32" else WormConfiguration.kill_file_path_linux
+    if os.path.exists(kill_path):
+        print "Kill path found, finished run"
+        return True
+
     try:
         if MONKEY_ARG == monkey_mode:
             log_path = os.path.expandvars(WormConfiguration.monkey_log_path_windows) if sys.platform == "win32" else WormConfiguration.monkey_log_path_linux