Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:34:23 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Vitaliy Ovsyannikov <V.Ovsyannikov@kr.ru> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: unversal watchdog Message-ID: <20060227193423.GL840@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <1602933046.20060227174132@kr.ru> References: <1602933046.20060227174132@kr.ru>
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Vitaliy Ovsyannikov wrote this message on Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 17:41 +0700:
> 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?
yes, you can use ttys(5) for this... You will get an extra argument
or two... but a wrapper script can handle that for you... Though you
need to have the daemon run in foreground mode, so that when it dies
init knows it did, and restarts it...
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