On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 17:58:51 -0700, Mark <msalists@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks guys, but this is all too high level. I am already using nagios for > the remote monitoring, but what I need here is merely a local script that > just checks if a certain daemon or process is still running and if not > starts it again - no remote, no alert, etc... > So it's more a "make sure it's still running and if not restart it" than a > monitoring thing. > > Thanks, > > MARK > > > You could do this by: ps -aux | grep $servicename | grep -v grep) Then check if grep returned true isit=$(echo $?) #If this returns 0 then it is running if not restart the service. This is how I would go about it. If you need an actual script I will have to consult my books. Jeem > > -----Original Message----- > > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Wang > > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 5:51 PM > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > > Subject: Re: Service monitoring daemon > > > > > > see also Nagios > > > > http://www.nagios.org/ > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >