On Dec 6, 2007 7:56 AM, Ismo Tanskanen <<a href="mailto:ismot@telemail.fi">ismot@telemail.fi</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Is there a way to check status of mythbackend reliable?<br><br>My backend (svn) crashes sometimes and misses recordings. This<br>fortunately happens quite seldom.<br><br>I'm monitoring it with monit, but it does not seem to allways notice
<br>that backend is crashed. Or it is not "crashed" completely, I can see<br>activity on mythbackend.log, for example eit scanning and expiring<br>programs. But livetv, mythweb or recordings does not work without
<br>restarting. I assume that some part of backend is crashed but not all.<br><br>This behavior started after few svn updates, earlier it crashed<br>completely, so it was easy to monitor it and restart.<br><br>Would be nice if there's software/script available to check status of
<br>backend internal "modules" functionality, and restart it if not<br>responding correctly. I think monit has not capabilities to that.<br>Unfortunately I don't have skills to do that myself.<br><br>- Kane<br>
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