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Re: [Condor-users] MASTER_CHECK_NEW_EXEC_INTERVAL
- Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 13:11:38 -0600
- From: Erik Paulson <epaulson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Condor-users] MASTER_CHECK_NEW_EXEC_INTERVAL
On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 06:47:21PM +0000, Bruce Beckles wrote:
>
> Hi -
>
> The Condor Manual says the following about the
> MASTER_CHECK_NEW_EXEC_INTERVAL setting:
>
> "MASTER_CHECK_NEW_EXEC_INTERVAL
> This macro controls how often the condor_master checks the
> timestamps of the running daemons. If any daemons have been
> modified, the master restarts them. It is defined in seconds and
> defaults to 300 (every 5 minutes)."
>
> I have two questions about this:
>
> - Presumably this means that the condor_master checks the timestamps on
> the executable files which were used to start the daemons to see if
> those files have changed, and *NOT* that it examines the image of the
> running daemons to see if the running daemons have been altered?
>
Correct, just the timestamps on the files. You can use 'touch' to restart
Condor daemons.
> - What happens if set this setting to 0? Does that disable the check, or
> does it just mean that the condor_master constantly checks the
> timestamps?
>
It disables the check.
-Erik