On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 11:38:33PM +0100, Sascha Ottolski wrote: > > At my previous job, we used daemontools, which was OK, except we never > > found a solution to the problem of "I want to get email notifications > > when the system is restarting unexpectedly, but I don't want my mail > > to get a DOS attack when the system can't start successfully so it > > keeps restarting forever". > > hmm, what about: > > let the run script touch or write some status file; the very same script > would > send an email on a "normal" restart, but may stop to do so if the status file > is to new. hmm, thinking further, the script could even delay or block the > restart, if desired. i guess the "run" script could also be written in > python.
Sure, but it's such a common need that ideally I'd like that to be taken care of for me :-) supervisor normally gives up after some number of restart attempts, which is fine with me. -- Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com _______________________________________________ Zope3-dev mailing list Zope3-dev@zope.org Unsub: http://mail.zope.org/mailman/options/zope3-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com