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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Perl script to kill the process ID of a command after a certain period Post 302375475 by durden_tyler on Friday 27th of November 2009 11:49:00 PM
Old 11-28-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by Pouchie1
...
#!/usr/bin/perl
$i = <STDIN>;
$j = <STDIN>;
system("ping $i > ping.pl.txt");
system("sleep $j");
system("kill -9 `ps aux |grep ping|awk '{ print $2 }' ");
Ugh... That looks as out of place as Pavarotti in a Bon Jovi concert. Please do yourself a favor and use a shell script.

tyler_durden
 

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jms-ping

asadmin-jms-ping(1AS)						   User Commands					     asadmin-jms-ping(1AS)

NAME

       jms-ping  - checks to see if the JMS provider is up and running

SYNOPSIS

       jms-ping   --user  admin_user  [--password  admin_password]  [--host  localhost]  [--port  4848]  [--passwordfile  filename]  [--secure|-s]
       [--terse=false] [--echo=false] [--interactive=false]

       Checks to see if the JMS provider is up and running. This command is supported in remote mode only.

OPTIONS

       --user		       authorized domain application server administrative username.

       --password	       password to administer the domain application server.

       --host		       machine name where the domain application server is running.

       --port		       port number of the domain application server listening for administration requests.

       --passwordfile	       file containing the domain application server password.

       --secure 	       if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the domain application server.

       --terse		       indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well-
			       formatted data for consumption by a script. Default is false.

       --echo		       setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output. Default is false.

       --interactive	       if set to true (default), only the required password options are prompted.

       Example 1: Using jms-ping

       asadmin> jms-ping --user admin --password adminadmin --host bluestar --port 4848 server1
       JMS Ping Status=RUNNING

EXIT STATUS

       0		       command executed successfully

       1		       error in executing the command

       asadmin-create-jmsdest(1AS), asadmin-delete-jmsdest(1AS), asadmin-list-jmsdest(1AS)

J2EE 1.4 SDK							    March 2004						     asadmin-jms-ping(1AS)
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