Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2004 14:43:19 +0000 From: Jon Mercer <jon.mercer@achean.com> To: "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Daemon Monitor Message-ID: <1076251399.4755.1.camel@menelaus.office.achean.com> In-Reply-To: <20040208141313.GB19831@alzatex.com> References: <20040208141313.GB19831@alzatex.com>
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Have you looked at DJB's Daemontools? They are in ports. Regards, Jon Mercer On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 14:13, Loren M. Lang wrote: > Is there a good program that can monitor a daemon and take an > appropriate action if the daemon dies? I am having trouble with ClamAV > dying in certain circumstances, but somewhat rare. I would like for > when it dies, to either restart it or copy a mail config file for exim > over the default and signal Exim which would then disable exim from > using clamav so the mail will still come through. Currently we have it > disabled until the problem is fixed, but some users are still not > heeding the warnings and are infecting themselves with the MyDoom virus > which ClamAV was previously blocking. -- +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | ___ ___ | | / | | / | | / /| | / / | | / / | | _____ / / ____ ____ ___ | | / /__| | / ___ \ / /__ / __ \ / _ | | /__ | | / ____ | / / /_/ / ___ \ / /_/ / / / | | / ___ \ | | / / | | / / __ / / \ \ | ___/__ / / / / / / \ \ | | / / | | | |__/ / / / / / | \__/ / | |_| | / / / / | | /__\ /___\ \_____/ /__| /__| \_____/ \__/|_| /__| /__| | | | | www.achean.com | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------+
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