The freezer_dr.common.daemon Module¶

Generic deamon.

class freezer_dr.common.daemon.Daemon(pidfile, stdin='/dev/null', stdout='/dev/null', stderr='/dev/null')[source]¶

Bases: object

A generic daemon class.

Usage: subclass the Daemon class and override the run() method

daemonize()[source]¶

Do the UNIX double-fork magic.

See Stevens’ “Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment” for details (ISBN 0201563177) http://www.erlenstar.demon.co.uk/unix/faq_2.html#SEC16

delpid()[source]¶

Delete PID file.

restart()[source]¶

Restart the daemon.

run()[source]¶

You should override this method when you subclass Daemon.

It will be called after the process has been daemonized by start() or restart().

start()[source]¶

Start the daemon.

status()[source]¶

Check daemon status.

stop()[source]¶

Stop the daemon.