[hobbit] Re: little help here

[Josh Luthman]

When you tried to find the process, did you use the arguments ef for ps?
Try running ps -ef|grep hobbitlaunch  If that process is not running, your
bbd is obviously not running and therefor not performing any tests.

I've confirmed this works on my server - CentOS5 (a RHEL distro).

Josh

On 10/4/07, Hiren Patel (HN) <PatelHN at telkom.co.za> wrote:
>
> well what i described is just how we try to ensure that it is running,
> more client side than anything else, but starting and stopping it very
> specific to the OS.
>
> we use red hat and typically 'service hobbitclient start' would start
> the client for us, this gets done at startup by red hat's init scripts
> etc.
>
> you may find more luck trying the mailing lists/documentation of the OS
> you use, to figure out how services and started/stopped etc
>
> On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 16:13 +0300, ansiimire at africaonline.co.ug wrote:
> > Hi Patel,
> > The hobbitlaunch wasnt seen in the running processes..how can i enable
> it??
> > Thanks
> >
> > >
> > > we use ps and grep in a script to ensure that the hobbitlaunch process
> > > is running, and run that script in cron periodically, mailing if
> > > hobbitlaunch isn't found..
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 12:08 +0300, ansiimire at africaonline.co.ug wrote:
> > >> Hi guys.
> > >> I know this is kind of off the limits..but what command can i use to
> > >> check
> > >> if the hobbit application is up and running??..to check its status
> and
> > >> if
> > >> its down how do i enable it?
> > >> Help out...Thanks.
> > >> Alyn
> > >>
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