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Date:      Tue, 21 Nov 2000 12:21:08 +0100 (CET)
From:      Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>
To:        Bart <bart@no-x.nl>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, brian william wolter <bwolter@thesadmachine.org>
Subject:   Re: ping OK, daemons dead ?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001121122108.mj@isy.liu.se>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.03.10011211102410.16729-100000@donald-duck.ele.tue.nl>

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On 21-Nov-00 Bart wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, brian william wolter wrote:
> 
>> > of situations; is it possible to use a script/program
>> > which reboots the machine after 12 hours of no
>> > activity of some kind of daemon (or login).
>> 
>> you'd probibly be better off writing a script that will just restart the
>> daemons that are dying on you, that way you won't have the downtime that
>> will result from actually rebooting.  you can just have the script check
>> to see if the processes are still running and restart them if they are
>> not.  then just put it in the crontabs to execute every so often.
> 
> Well, I can not reach the console at this moment (it's a machine
> located somewhere else) but the weird part is that I *can* connect
> (using telnet) but no "login:" appears:
> 
> acid2:/1/home/skin$ telnet mymachine.nl
> Trying 212.104.204.x...
> Connected to mymachine.nl.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 
> So the daemon ain't dead...

Do you have some kind of firewall involved? I got the same telnet response when I
had misconfigured my wall.

Dunno of the daemons would die of it though...

/Micke



> With regards,
> Bart Pustjens
> 
> 
> 
> 
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