Code:
# Defaults for monit initscript
# sourced by /etc/init.d/monit
# installed at /etc/default/monit by maintainer scripts
# Fredrik Steen <stone@debian.org>
# You must set this variable to for monit to start
startup=1
# To change the intervals which monit should run uncomment
# and change this variable.
CHECK_INTERVALS=60
/etc/default/monit