svc - controls services monitored by
supervise(8).
SYNOPSIS
svc
[
-udopchaitkx
]
services
DESCRIPTION
services
consists of any number of arguments, each argument naming a directory used by
supervise(8).
svc
applies all the options to each
service
in turn.
OPTIONS
-u
Up. If the
service
is not running, start it. If the
service
stops, restart it.
-d
Down. If the
service
is running, send it a TERM signal and then a CONT signal. After it stops, do
not restart it.
-o
Once. If the
service
is not running, start it. Do not restart it if it stops.
-p
Pause. Send the
service
a STOP signal.
-c
Continue. Send the
service
a CONT signal.
-h
Hangup. Send the
service
a HUP signal.
-a
Alarm. Send the
service
an ALRM signal.
-i
Interrupt. Send the
service
an INT signal.
-t
Terminate. Send the
service
a TERM signal.
-k
Kill. Send the
service
a KILL signal.
-x
Exit.
supervise(8)
will exit as soon as the
service
is down. If you use this option on a stable system, you're doing something
wrong;
supervise(8)
is designed to run forever.