On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:35:01 -0500, Lansing, Dan <Dan.Lansing at AndersenCorp.com> wrote: > Ok...perhaps I should have been more specific....i am familiar with > chron, grep and ps....how would I combine these to write a script to do > this?? if [ps -ef |grep -v grep | grep process != a hit] then start the process else mail Dan < "the process still runs!" fi run that though cron every minute. > > Dan Lansing > > -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org] On Behalf Of Johnny Fulcrum > Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 12:24 PM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] running services---beware of n00b > > > yes! write a script to check if the process is running and restart if > need be. Then run a that script though cron and at your desired > frequncey. > > you could use ps -ef and grep for the process pid if you know it - or > the > process name... if there's only one running... > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > L"�Ƣ�)�.+-2)�y�h�+?J�ںS"�w��֡��� 0�yb��h� \��%��f�X��+�m���������y�m�g��o�j)fj��b��?��n�X� _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list