[Novalug] kill -9

[Mark Smith]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 10:38:45AM -0500, Paul wrote:
> With Sun SMF, kill -9 will work on processes not in SMF, but I used kill
> -9 for SMF daomons that need a quick restart.  Probably not the most
> correct way to do it, but at times, more dependable than a "svcadm
> restart".

the software needs to be able to handle those kinds of failure's
anyway.  you're probably doing the software creators a favor and
testing it out.

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Mark Smith
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