On 31 Oct 2006 12:16:23 -0000, joseph antony wrote: > 4.Now stop the agent by giving a kill -9 agent_pid.
As Thomas said. If you send a daemon the emergency stop signal (-9), then: a) the agent may indeed end up in an unexpected state b) you deserve all you get! You should *NEVER* use "kill -9" unless you've tried everything else (or you know for definite that anything less drastic won't work). This is very much a last resort for a system administrator. It should *NOT* be the usual mechanism for killing a process. (Although this is unfortunately all too common :-() Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users
