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- '/"
- .so \*(]ltmac.sprite
- .HS CHECKIPSERVER cmds
- .BS
- '\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below!
- .SH NAME
- checkIPServer \- make sure IP server is running
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- \fBcheckIPServer\fR [\fIoptions\fR]
- .SH OPTIONS
- .IP "\fBmail\fR" 15
- Send mail to
- .B spriters
- if a problem was found.
- .BE
-
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .PP
- This script is normally run via
- .BR cron .
- It checks that the IP server exists and is not in the debugger. If
- that test fails, it invokes a script that kills off the IP server and any
- dependent daemons and restarts them all.
- .PP
- If
- .B /hosts/$HOST/restartIPServer
- exists, that script is used as the ``restart'' script. Otherwise,
- .B /sprite/admin.$MACHINE/restartIPServer
- is used.
-
- .SH KEYWORDS
- IP server
-