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Date:      Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:03:36 +0100
From:      Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch>
To:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: unversal watchdog
Message-ID:  <20060227120336.GA4233@droopy.unibe.ch>
In-Reply-To: <200602272154.03459.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <1602933046.20060227174132@kr.ru> <200602272154.03459.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 09:53:17PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Monday 27 February 2006 21:11, Vitaliy Ovsyannikov wrote:
> >   I've stuck with the unable to make watchdogs for daemons running via
> > startup rc-scripts. In linux we can just put the process in the
> > inittab. Does FreeBSD contains ability like this?
> 
> Create a script for /etc/rc.d (or /usr/local/etc/rc.d) - with a suitable entry 
> in rc.conf it will be started at boot.
> 
> man rc.subr plus a look through /etc/rc.d should get you started :)

Can you explain in more detail how one can handle the watchdog part of
the equation? I can't find that information in the rc.subr manpage.

thanks, Tobias



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