[asterisk-users] safe_asterisk ?

[virendra bhati]

Hi All,

Sorry for this stupid question. I want to check it, will asterisk make core
dump and send e-mail if it cress. So I can cress it by any command ??


On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Anton Kvashenkin
<anton.jugatsu at gmail.com>wrote:

> This is the right place to ask the question: what is the best practice to
> run asterisk safe_asterisk-like method, but without _using_ safe_asterisk
> shell script. Actually, what is  safe-asterisk doing? It restarts asterisk
> process and renames core dumps for better understanding of the scenario of
> crashing. I'm using stable debian, obviously there is no upstart, neither
> systemd (@ squeeze, of course), so for restarting asterisk i can use runit
> or something like this. How about this, guys, is somebody using runit (or
> similliar software) in production. For core dumps, i've read that you can
> tweak a little bit sysctl.conf
>
> kernel.core_uses_pid = 1
> kernel.core_pattern = /var/tmp/core.%p.%e.%s
> fs.suid_dumpable = 1
>
> So my question is: what are you guys using?
>
> 2011/11/23 Paul Belanger <pabelanger at digium.com>
>
>> On 11-11-23 09:21 AM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:16:36AM -0600, Danny Nicholas wrote:
>>>
>>>> Safe_asterisk refers to the bash script /usr/sbin/safe_asterisk which is
>>>> installed by all Asterisk installs whether by rpm, tar or svn.  It does
>>>> exhibit daemon-like behavior in that it is run as a background process
>>>> and
>>>> will restart itself if you kill it incorrectly.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Note that systems with upstart / systemd will do that more relibly. If
>>> you run asterisk under one of those, use a plain upstart / systemd init
>>> config rather than a legacy sysv init.d script and avoid using
>>> safe_asterisk.
>>>
>>>  We should consider updating the Makefile in asterisk trunk to start
>> using them.  More and more OS are starting to support them.
>>
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 Virendra Bhati
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