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The Agent keeps track of processes and child processes created for jobs. The Watchdog Script will pick up this information and will proceed as follows:
- if a period is
- send all processes and child processes created by the Agent the SIGTERM signal,
- wait for the period specified with the
--sigkill-delay
option of the Agent Start Script, see JS7 - Agent Command Line Operation.,- send all job processes and child processes created by the Agent the SIGTERM signal,
- wait for termination of job processes and child processes,
- send remaining processes and child processes the SIGKILL signal.
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The Watchdog Script will capture output to the stdout/stderr channels through the lifetime of an the Agent.
Log output is stored to the <agent-data>/logs/watchdog.log
file.
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- The Agent cannot be restarted when operated for Unix or Windows.
- The
reset
andreset forced
operations on Agents available from the JOC Cockpit GUI cannot be performed. - In case of Agent crash no job processes and related child processes will be terminated.No logging to the
watchdog.log
file will be performed.
Besides the above effects the Agent will continue normal operation if the Watchdog process is not available.
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