Re: dbmail init systemd

Reindl Harald <[email protected]> Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:01:48 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.dbmail
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Am 15.07.2016 um 12:58 schrieb Gordan Bobic:
> On 2016-07-15 11:43, Admin Beckspaced wrote:
>> i see there's also a systemd folder in the 3.2.3 version:
>>
>> https://github.com/pjstevns/dbmail/tree/master/systemd
>>
>> and some makefiles ....
>>
>> sorry ... i'm no linux expert, but could you perhaps shed some light
>> on creating the proper systemd service files for my OS opensuse
>>
>> would really love to have that nice auto-restart feature once a dbmail
>> process crashes.
>> this is possble with using systemd service files, isn't it?
>
> While I get that auto-restart on crash is conceptually a very DevOps
> way of glazing over the problem, I hope I am not the only one feeling
> a little nervous about trusting an application that randomly crashes
> on a regular basis with something as potentially important as email.

surely, but you have two options if a service crashs

* process monitoring which restarts it
* wait for complaint calls and start it by hand

none of both will solve the underlying problem magically but "until i 
don't know how to solve the real issue i refuse to start the service" 
won't help ypu

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