lw-ctl1
Send commands to a running loadwatch
Usage
lw-ctl file
command
Overview
lw-ctl sends commands to a running loadwatch. You can instruct loadwatch to enter one of three states, RUN, STOP, or WATCH.
The parameters are:
- file
-
The UNIX domain socket that
loadwatchis listening to.
- command
-
One of:
- RUN
-
Allow the child process to run regardless of system load.
- STOP
-
Suspend the child process regardless of system load.
- WATCH
-
Return to normal mode, where the system load determines if the program is allowed to run.
Releases
Unchanged in 11 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).