On linux an unix-like systems is demon the designation of processes running in the background and providing certain services. Direct user intaractions with demons are not intended.
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Access a Network drive from another user from CMD (windows)
I have written PostgreSQL backups scripts that backup all the databases to file.
pgAgent.exe (a scheduling daemon) starts the BAT scripts under the local postgres user.
The normal setup is to backup to a local drive and get the backup program to…
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System reboot on executing "date -s" command
My system reboots when i give the "date -s" command. I collected the log and it says this
Jan 18 13:27:46 watchdog[2421]: file /tmp/cmm/strobeWDT was not changed in 1 seconds.
Jan 18 13:27:46 watchdog[3303]: shutting down the system because of error…
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Basic local HTTP daemon
I'm trying to find the most basic HTTP deamon possible.
All it needs to do is allow me to access local files through a browser using the http:// protocol.
(I can't use file://)
Would be great if it was something that only had functionality for…
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Does Anyone Know Where To Find Some Example Daemons?
I´ve never written a daemon before and I am trying to write a rather complex one that has to connect to a MYSQL database to see if it is time (or past time) to perform a ftp retrieval, then try to retrieve some ftp files if the time is right. Then…
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How much RAM and CPU do various IRC Daemons take up?
I'm looking to install an IRC Daemon, as well as services (if they are not included in the IRC daemon) onto a virtual server with a variable amount of memory allocation, and I was wondering about how much RAM and CPU the daemon takes up on average,…
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Windows port forwarding
This is the scenario:
A Windows XP client
A Linux Server
The client is natted/firewalled/unreacheable from outside, the linux server is public.
I need to allow the client, once upon some conditions, to expose the remote desktop port (3389) on the…
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Dockerd run as ServiceUnit alters /tmp access
It's been my first success weeks developing Docker containers using dockerd along its plugins and recently i found out some problems after automating the daemon.
Tried to manipulate dockerd as a systemd unit which loads system-wide as root from…
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dockerd does not start debian
Linux OS: debian11
Everything worked, but I think today after sudo apt upgrade I installed new version of docker.
Then docker daemon does not start:
$ sudo systemctl start docker
Job for docker.service failed because the control process exited with…
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Unit shutdown.service could not be found
I'm trying to set up in a Redhat server, 2 services that start a database at startup, and stop it at shutdown, so I have put 2 files under /etc/systemd/system as follows:
shutdown.service:
[Unit]
Description=Shutdown database at…
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OSX How to prevent user unload a daemon?
I'm working in a task to keep Mac application is always alive. I'm success to create a plist file to make app respawn when user force quite app from Dock or kill process from Activity Monitor
Here's my plist file
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Warning: atop.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units
I was trying to change the atop log interval on CentOS 7 cPanel server from 600 to 60 seconds and tried editing the file /etc/system/system/multi-user.target.wants/atop.service (Environment="LOGINTERVAL=60") and did service atop restart, then edited…
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How to restart deluged daemon on macos?
I am running an old macbook pro as a server and have deluged running on it.
How can I restart the daemon without having to restart my server each time?
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Is there a daemon that can poll Prometheus targets and relay to Graphite?
I am running a Graphite based collection, and have a couple of Prometheus only apps that I would like to be able to monitor through that.
Does anyone know of a proxy-like piece of software that can poll Prometheus targets, and relay that information…
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Multiple instances of systemd unit not writing to log files
I'm trying to create a systemd unit file that will take an argument for a php script.
The small php script:
Devs are working on the real script. All I…
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clamav - clamd error when setup as daemon (mac osx)
Issue:
Setting up clamav as a daemon process in mac osx throws some cumbersome errors and warnings while doing the setup and the documentation is good, but not perfect. I ran into some permission issues, file location issues, etc.
Things that are…
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