.TH fixproc 1 "16 Nov 2006" V5.7.3 "Net-SNMP" .SH NAME fixproc - Fixes a process by performing the specified action. .SH SYNOPSIS .PP .B fixproc [\fI\-min n\fR] [\fI\-max n\fR] [\fI\-check | \-kill | \-restart | \-exist | \-fix\fR] proc \.\.\. .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Fixes a process named "proc" by performing the specified action. The actions can be check, kill, restart, exist, or fix. The action is specified on the command line or is read from a default database, which describes the default action to take for each process. The database format and the meaning of each action are described below. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-min n minimum number of processes that should be running, defaults to 1 .TP .B \-max n maximum number of processes that should be running, defaults to 1 .TP .B \-check check process against database /local/etc/fixproc.conf. .TP .B \-kill kill process, wait 5 seconds, kill \-9 if still exist .TP .B \-restart kill process, wait 5 seconds, kill \-9 if still exist, then start again .TP .B \-exist checks if proc exists in ps && (min <= num. of processes <= max) .TP .B \-fix check process against database /local/etc/fixproc.conf. Perform defined action, if check fails.