NAME

       fixproc - Fixes a process by performing the specified action.

SYNOPSIS

       fixproc [-min n] [-max n] [-check | -kill | -restart | -exist | -fix] proc ...

DESCRIPTION

       Fixes  a  process  named  "proc"  by  performing the specified action.  The actions can be
       check, kill, restart, exist, or fix.  The action is specified on the command  line  or  is
       read from a default database, which describes the default action to take for each process.
       The database format and the meaning of each action are described below.

OPTIONS

       -min n minimum number of processes that should be running, defaults to 1

       -max n maximum number of processes that should be running, defaults to 1

       -check check process against database /local/etc/fixproc.conf.

       -kill  kill process, wait 5 seconds, kill -9 if still exist

       -restart
              kill process, wait 5 seconds, kill -9 if still exist, then start again

       -exist checks if proc exists in ps && (min <= num. of processes <= max)

       -fix   check process against database /local/etc/fixproc.conf. Perform defined action,  if
              check fails.