Clarification on upstart-0.5 and dbus usage

Scott James Remnant scott at netsplit.com
Wed Jun 18 23:13:29 BST 2008


On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 15:06 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:

> Or perhaps this point of view is different from what my group is looking
> for (if a process tanks, restart it), which isn't supported out of the
> box in the original sysv / BSD style of obtaining status.
> 
Upstart provides such respawning out of the box, though for the simplest
case of the process terminating unexpectedly.

If you wanted to do more complex things, such as integration with monit
or similar, then you would need to speak D-Bus to Upstart, yes.

Scott
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