[asterisk-dev] Running Asterisk remotely via putty and keep it running while closing the putty

[Steve Edwards]

On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, bilal ghayyad wrote:

> Hi All;
>
> Is there a way to keep asterisk running after closing
> the putty if I ran it remotely via the putty?
>
> In other words, if I login to the machine remotely via
> the putty and I typed asterisk -cvv, how can I let
> asterisk stay running if I closed the putty and how I
> can come back to see what is happening on the consol?

Depending on the flavor of your OS, running safe_asterisk or 
/etc/init.d/asterisk may be what you are looking for.

Just in case you are interested in what happened on the console while you 
were away, the "screen" program may be what you are looking for.

Thanks in advance,
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