Re: process and filters

[Mark . Burgess]

THIS WAS A BUG -- FIXED TODAY

M

On  3 Dec, Bas van der Vlies wrote:
> I am now using filters for processes. I want to track down some daemons and 
> make sure that only one runs ( or a specified number). If there are more then 
> one process or less. It must kill the processes and start daemon. 
> I use the following code:
> 
> control:
> 
>   IfElapsed = ( 0 )
>   actionsequence = ( processes )
> 
> processes:
>   "cfexecd"
>      filter=daemons matches=1 action=do signal=kill
>      restart "/etc/init.d/cfexecd restart"
> 
> filters:
>   { daemons
>     PPID: "[ ]+1"
>     Result: "PPID"
>   }
> 
> 
> This code will always kill the 'cfexecd'-daemon and then restart it. What i
> expected was that it will only kill the process if the number of processes
> does not match with 'matches' option. Is this a bug, misconfiguration or 
> intended?
> 
> PS) If this is a bug then i have the time to fix this.
> 
> 
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