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Re: daemontools alternatives

To: <ports@openbsd.org>, "Ragnar Beer" <rbeer@uni-goettingen.de>
Subject: Re: daemontools alternatives
From: "Peter Galbavy" <peter.galbavy@knowtion.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 10:42:39 +0100
Organization: Knowtion Ltd
References: <p04330100b7b23aa1b583@[134.76.136.114]>
Sender: owner-ports@openbsd.org
www.netsaint.org is a good start for a general network / service monitoring
set-up.

You know, I don't think there is a port. Hmm.

I will need to use this for work soon, so maybe a port can be forthcoming.
Please don't hold your breath though.

rgds,
--
Peter Galbavy
Knowtion Ltd.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ragnar Beer" <rbeer@uni-goettingen.de>
To: <ports@openbsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 10:33 AM
Subject: daemontools alternatives


> Howdy!
>
> For reasons beyond my comprehension my MySQL daemon crashed a while ago.
> So did the Apache daemon but that's more than a year ago. That's not bad -
> 2 crashes in three years, is it? The problem is that with this superior
> stability I get lulled and those two crashes produced unnecessarily
> long downtimes of the website. I heard about daemontools but I followed
> the 'DJB's ports removed' thread and so they're not an option anymore.
>
> What are the alternatives? It would be especially interesting to have
> a solution that not only checks whether or not a daemon has died but
> also whether or not it behaves as it should (e.g. by sending a query
> and comparing the result with a stored one).
>
> Ragnar
>
>


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