Introduction

"daemonmgr" is a shell script launching a python program allowing to manage daemons on your system.

Installation

Install, upgrade and uninstall daemonmgr with the following commands:

$ pip install daemonmgr
$ pip install --upgrade daemonmgr
$ pip uninstall daemonmgr

Dependencies

None

Documentation

There is no specific documentation for daemonmgr except the examples below.

Examples

Registering a daemon.

A name (an id) must be given to the daemon. In addition, the command to be launched must be provided as well as standard output and error redirections

$ daemonmgr -register --daemon sample_daemon --stdout /tmp/sample_daemon.out --stderr /tmp/sample_daemon.err --command "sleep 100" --name "sleep 100"

Listing all daemons

$ daemonmgr -list

Listing a particular daemon

$ daemonmgr -list --daemon sample_daemon

Unregistering a daemon

$ daemonmgr -unregister --daemon sample_daemon

Starting a daemon

$ daemonmgr -start --daemon sample_daemon

Stopping a daemon

$ daemonmgr -stop --daemon sample_daemon

Restarting a daemon

$ daemonmgr -restart --daemon sample_daemon

Checking the status of a particular daemon

$ daemonmgr -status --daemon sample_daemon

Checking the status of all registered daemons

$ daemonmgr -status