In the main phantom (one spawning the other phantoms), try executing "JOBS" every time it wakes up.
Mark -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott, Dave Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 10:36 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [U2] Phantom job started from another phantom job We tried this and it didn't solve the problem. Thanks for the suggestion. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of roy > Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 11:58 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [U2] Phantom job started from another phantom job > > Try executing the VOC item NOTIFY ON see help files > > This finishes the phantom job and delete the process. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott, Dave > Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 10:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [U2] Phantom job started from another phantom job > > A colleague of mine ask me to post this on his behalf. > > I have a Phantom job that runs continuously. The job performs > a select, executes some processing on the records returned > from the select, and then goes to sleep for a few minutes. > After sleeping, the process repeats itself. > I > recently added an additional step after the processing. This > step starts another Phantom process which launches a program > that does a select and processes the results of the select > and then stops (using CHAIN "OFF"). > > The problem is that our system admins have noticed that the > "child" Phantom processes launched by the parent Phantom > process go into a state of "defunct" > from a Unix process perspective. > > $ ps -ef | grep defunct > fhooven 23180 986 18 16:33:12 ? 0:00 <defunct> > dscott 23302 23199 1 16:33:32 pts/tW 0:00 grep defunct > > The child Phantom process runs successfully and the "defunct" > process eventually goes away. > > Any idea what causes this? > > System is Universe 10.0 running on HPUX B.11.11 A > > Thanks for you help. > > ...Frank Hooven > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
