[smokeping-users] Restarting smokeping

Matthew Ford ford at isoc.org
Wed Feb 1 14:23:52 CET 2012


Initially I was trying to do this without redirecting the output, but there was none.

Mat

On 1 Feb 2012, at 12:48, Lars Thegler wrote:

> Try removing the '>/dev/null 2>&1' and see if the resulting output (if
> any) gives you any clues.
> 
> /Lars
> 
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Matthew Ford <ford at isoc.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm at a loss.
>> 
>> I can restart smokeping quite happily from the command line:
>> 
>> # /etc/init.d/smokeping restart
>> Shutting down latency logger daemon: smokeping.
>> Starting latency logger daemon: smokeping.
>> 
>> But I cannot get smokeping to restart either using cron directly or by putting the restart command in a shell script, and adding that to my crontab.
>> 
>> Jan 31 11:52:01 gigondas /USR/SBIN/CRON[19052]: (root) CMD (/etc/init.d/smokeping restart >/dev/null 2>&1)
>> Jan 31 11:52:01 gigondas /USR/SBIN/CRON[19051]: (root) END (/etc/init.d/smokeping restart >/dev/null 2>&1)
>> 
>> Any clue appreciated.
>> 
>> Mat
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