RE: Monitor for existing job.

["Hall, Philip" <phall@xxxxxxxx>]

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Isn't that what I described ?

:)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wills, Mike N. (TC) [mailto:MNWills@taylorcorp.com]
> Subject: RE: Monitor for existing job.
>
>
> This is a monitoring job that continuously runs. I want our
> start up program
> (which we run for backups) to automatically start it up if it
> is down, but I
> don't want many versions of it running at once.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hall, Philip [mailto:phall@spss.com]
> Subject: RE: Monitor for existing job.
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> Leif,
>
> > what am I missing? jobs are UNIQUE on the system. The 26 character
>
> I think the poster was after a singleton job, i.e. there must
> be only one of
> these jobs running on the system at anytime, like inetd on
> Unix, because
> it's function (or resources) can not be shared or would cause
> a conflict.
>
> --phil