You can send it a command to shut down itself, or you can send some signals to the process kill TERM or even KILL.
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 8:43 PM Fabiano D'Agostino <fabiano.dagostin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Good evening Alexander, > the directory exists, how can I stop the other bird process? > > Il giorno sab 21 mar 2020 alle ore 20:00 Alexander Zubkov <gr...@qrator.net> > ha scritto: >> >> Hello, >> >> You probably have another bird process running already. Also ensure >> that /usr/local/var/run/ exists with proper permissions. >> >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 7:31 PM Fabiano D'Agostino >> <fabiano.dagostin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > According to the documentation the socket is in prefix/var/run/bird.ctl >> > Anyway if I run bird I get this error:Cannot create control socket Address >> > already in use >> > >> > Il giorno sab 21 mar 2020 alle ore 15:35 Fabiano D'Agostino >> > <fabiano.dagostin...@gmail.com> ha scritto: >> >> >> >> Hi Martin, >> >> my socket is at /usr/local/var/run/. I am running bird on a VM, the first >> >> time I run Bird it worked, but then I reboot my VM and now I get this >> >> error.. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Il giorno sab 21 mar 2020 alle ore 15:28 Martin Weinelt >> >> <mar...@darmstadt.freifunk.net> ha scritto: >> >>> >> >>> Hi Fabiano, >> >>> >> >>> you need to specify the correct path your the control socket via `birdc >> >>> -s <path>`. You apparently built your bird with PREFIX=/usr/local but >> >>> the control socket is not there. Have you checked whether it is at >> >>> `/run/bird.ctl` instead? >> >>> >> >>> Best, >> >>> >> >>> Martin >> >>> >> >>> On 3/21/20 2:59 PM, Fabiano D'Agostino wrote: >> >>> > Hi all, >> >>> > which is the proper way to start Bird? >> >>> > I edited the bird.conf and now I am getting this error when I lunch >> >>> > birdc: >> >>> > Unable to connect to server control socket >> >>> > (/usr/local/var/run/bird.ctl): Connection refused >> >>> > I also did bird -p >> >>> > >> >>> > Thanks, >> >>> > >> >>> > Fabiano >> >>>
