flume-ng blah blah & runs in backround On Aug 8, 2014 8:19 AM, "Charles Robertson" <charles.robert...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I'm currently running my agent by ssh'ing in to the box and executing the > flume-ng agent command. > > This seems to have two effects (but please correct me if I have this > wrong): > 1. It seems to run in the context of the ssh session, so if the connection > dies (from what I can understand from the logs) the agent shuts down. It > also means that session never returns to the command prompt. > 2. It executes as the user I'm logged in as (which isn't the flume user.) > > So, my questions are: > How can I run my agent in the background, without necessarily having to be > logged in? Also, how do I make it run as a specified user? (Although this > might be covered by the answer to the first.) > > Thanks, > Charles >
