diff --git a/lib/god/conditions/Shrtn.rb b/lib/god/conditions/Shrtn.rb
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+module God
+  module Conditions
+    class Shrtn < PollCondition
+      attr_accessor :shellcmd
+
+      def valid?
+        valid = true
+        valid &= complain("Attribute 'shellcmd' must be specified", self) if self.shellcmd.nil?
+        valid
+      end
+
+      def test
+      system "#{shellcmd}"
+        if $? == 0
+          self.info = "OK"
+          false
+        else
+          self.info = "Process has currently been found not running"
+          true
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end