John, your issue might be unrelated to Jenkins. See: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/285015/linux-prevent-a-background-process-from-being-stopped-after-closing-ssh-client
On Wednesday, July 3, 2013 5:42:10 AM UTC-5, John Vacz wrote: > > We have a job executing a shell script (on a slave) to restart one dev > appserver on a remote server if it does not work properly (dont bother why > its not working): > > # BUILD_ID=dontKillMe > ssh us...@some.remote.server <javascript:> exec > /path/to/appserver/force_restart_script arg1 > > The "force_restart_script" on the *remote* server doing the following: > > # find and kill the old appserver process > kill_appserver_script arg1 > # start appserver with specified argument > /path/to/appserver/start_appserver_script arg1 > > At the end, the old appserver process was killed, and the new appserver > process was also terminated. How can i keep this from happening? The > BUILD_ID=dontKillMe in job configureation doesn't seem to work (that would > only keep the ssh from being terminated on the slave, right?), or I should > actually set the BUILD_ID in the remote ssh shell? > > Any help is very much appreciated! > > -jv > > Am 26.04.2013 10:16, schrieb Riccardo Foschia: > > Hi, > > Take a look at > https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/ProcessTreeKiller section "If > your build wants to leave a daemon running behind..." > > Greetings, > Riccardo > > Am 26.04.2013 10:08, schrieb hezjing: > > Hi > > I have a job which will be run in an Linux slave. > > This job will execute a shell command to start a server process which will > run forever. Unfortunately this process is terminated when the job is > finished. > > When I tested this using PuTTY, the server process is still alive after I > logged-in and out several times. > > May I know how to keep a Unix process alive after the job is completed? > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
