[Opendnssec-develop] A NotifyCommand script blocks, what to do?

[Matthijs Mekking]

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On 10/20/2011 01:53 PM, Rickard Bellgrim wrote:
>> Is this what we want (let the worker wait until the notify command is
>> terminated)? Or do we want the signer daemon to fork off the notify
>> command script and continue its process regardless of the result of the
>> notify command script? In the latter case, you will get fresh signed
>> zone files, but we don't know if they are ever picked up by the name server.
> 
> I think that we should wait until the script returns. Forking off
> processes, it that case, would just leave us with dead processes
> hanging around. The script should have some time outs.

Note that we do not have control of the scripts.


> 
> // Rickard

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