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Re: syslogd

 
Jade Bulante
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syslogd

I want to kill the syslogd service and restart it. The process is stuck and I want to do I "ill -9" How do I start it back up again??

Need help.
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Sridhar Bhaskarla
Honored Contributor

Re: syslogd

Hi Jade,

Run it as "syslogd -D" and it will start.

Also, you can run /sbin/init.d/syslogd stop and /sbin/init.d/syslogd start

-Sri
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try
Paul Sperry
Honored Contributor

Re: syslogd

/sbin/init.d/syslogd start
Rajeev  Shukla
Honored Contributor

Re: syslogd

You can either kill the process ID of syslogd or run /sbin/init.d/syslogd stop and similarly you can either start with /sbin/init.d/syslogd start or just run /usr/sbin/syslogd -D

Rajeev