[FASTCGI] Kill fastcgi process

[Aron Szabo]

Hi!

(1) :
Kill -9 may be a bad idea ...
Read this: http://speculation.org/garrick/kill-9.html

(2) :
Normally no ...

I hope it helped ;)

Aron

Jean-Christophe Roux wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am running fastcgi processes on a Centos 5 box with Apache 2.2.
>
> I am still confused on how I should kill processes before I release a 
> new version of my app.
>
> Currently, I am doing something like:
>
> while [ 1 ]
> do
>   pid=`ps -C "${app_name}" -o pid --no-headers`
>   if [[ -z ${pid} ]] ; then
>     echo "No more pid"
>     break
>   else
>     kill -9 ${pid}
>     echo "Pid ${pid} killed"
>   fi
> done
>
> (1) Is that a satisfactory way to kill those processes?
> (2) Does it make a difference that the process is a static or a 
> dynamic one in order to make sure the older version of my app is 
> completely removed?
>
> Thank you
>
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