04-12-2005
what do you need a daemon process for? ... anyways, it can be any program that does it's work in the background ... see startup files in /etc/rc?.d/S* (solaris), /sbin/rc?.dS* (hp-ux), etc. for reference on how to format auto startup files ....
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xgridctl(8) BSD System Manager's Manual xgridctl(8)
NAME
xgridctl -- Xgrid Daemon Control Interface
SYNOPSIS
xgridctl [target] action
OPTIONS
The optional target is one of the following:
controller perform the action for the xgricontrollerd daemon
agent perform the action for the xgridagentd daemon
The action is one of the following:
status print status for the chosen daemon, or print status for all daemons if no target is specified
start enable and start the chosen daemon, or start all enabled daemons if no target is specified
stop disable and stop the chosen daemon, or stop all daemons if no target is specified
restart stop and then enable and start the chosen daemon, or stop all daemons and then start all enabled daemons if no target is speci-
fied
RETURN VALUES
0 completed succesfully
1 an error occurred
FILES
/usr/libexec/xgrid/xgridagentd
agent daemon
/usr/libexec/xgrid/xgridcontrollerd
controller daemon
/System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.xgridagentd.plist
agent launchd control file
/System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.xgridcontrollerd.plist
controller launchd control file
EXAMPLES
Print status of agent and controller:
$ xgridctl status
Start the controller and set it to run at startup:
$ xgridctl controller start
Stop the agent and set it to not run at startup:
$ xgridctl agent stop
SEE ALSO
xgrid(1) launchd(8)
HISTORY
This program was first introduced in Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger". It was inspired by apachectl(8). The "on" and "off" actions were deprecated in
Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard".
BUGS
Bug reports can be sent to bugreport.apple.com
Mac OS X April 2, 2009 Mac OS X