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So the new script is:
#!/sh/bin
check_stat=`ps -ef | grep vsftpd | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}'`
if [ "${check_stat}X" != "X" ]
then
echo "vsftpd is running"
else
echo "vsftpd isn't...

This script is meant for an application, I'm only using SSHD as an example but you brought up a good point. I'll switch the sshd to ftpd and go from there.

Writing a simple test script that looks for ssh, kills if its running and verifies if its still running. If it isn't, move on. My issue, its cause I don't know how, is to verify if ssh is running...