[asterisk-users] What do you do to keep asterisk alive?

[J. Oquendo]

Per Jessen wrote:
> Andrea Spadaccini wrote:
> 
>> IMHO it's better to build a FSM (Finite State Machine) that handles
>> the Asterisk process and other collateral processes (like the MAPI
>> proxy) and let it monitor the process.
>>
>> Moreover, you should make this FSM sensible to UNIX signals in order
>> to start, stop, restart Asterisk easily if you want.
> 
> Hi Andrea
> 
> that's exactly the kind of elaborate scheme I was hoping to avoid.  What
> do you do today? 
> 
> 
> /Per Jessen, Zürich
> 


echo "/bin/ps -C asterisk || { /usr/sbin/asterisk & }" >
/usr/local/bin/alwaysup
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/alwaysup

In your crontab:
*/1 * * * * /usr/local/bin/alwaysup >/dev/null 2>&1

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