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Upstart, node and bash users
I am having some problems understanding all the mechanisms behind the user management with upstart, node and bash.
What I want to do:
I want to have a service, that executes a node script. This ...
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running composer from upstart
I am running Ubuntu 14.04.
I am trying to make a service capable of deploying an application. The process is very simple:
I have a node script listening on port 2133 for a POST request
When this ...
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Unkillable upstart process
So I wrote a seemingly-basic node.js server upstart script based on a script from this article, and it works fine, starting the server and running on the expected port. The problem comes when I try to ...
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Why won't upstart stop my node server?
I've got a super simple test node server
# server.js
var http = require('http');
http.createServer(function (req, res) {
res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/plain'});
res.end('Hello World\n'...
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Upstart: Why two processes when running as a different user?
I want to keep a nodejs app running, so I followed this: http://howtonode.org/deploying-node-upstart-monit and installed Monit and Upstart which have been working perfectly for a couple of months. I ...
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Run node.js from upstart (ubuntu 12.04)
I'm trying to setup upstart script to start/stop my node.js application.
Here is my upstart script:
#!upstart
description "node.js server"
author "marduk"
start on filesystem
stop on runlevel [!...
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Logrotate for node.js app deployed using monit and upstart
I deployed a web application in node.js by following the guide: Deploying Node.js With Upstart and Monit .
The app produces some log via console.log(). In the upstart script, it's redirected to a log ...
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Upstart Log Not Rotating
I have a custom upstart script that manages a Node API service. That script pipes output to /var/log/upstart/api-access.log. What I keep seeing is that the old log gets archived to api-access.log.1.gz,...
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setuid upstart not working
I have created a .conf file in which I include
setuid mario
setgid mario
in order to run as mario user.
The program I run in the exec command is forever which runs an instance of node which ...
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Is it necessary to monitor the PID of proccesses?
In some tutorials I've seen the following snippet for monitoring processes with PID:
check process nodejs with pidfile "/var/run/yourprogram.pid"
start program = "/sbin/start myapp"
stop ...
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Simple upstart script for nodejs + forever on Ubuntu
I'm using Ubuntu Sever 12.04. I have a nodejs application which I want to run like so:
NODE_ENV=production PORT=3001 APP_PATH=/var/www/myapp forever -a -l /var/www/myapp/forever.log -o /var/www/myapp/...
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Why is my nodejs application with forever not starting with Upstart on EC2 instance?
I am trying to start a nodejs application with forever (forever simply restarts the program if it crashes), but forever itself is not auto started on boot. So I am using upstart to initialize forever.
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Why is upstart eating all of my RAM?
I'm running Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS in EC2. I have several node.js daemons running as services under upstart, along with the usual init stuff. After every deploy, during which all the node.js daemons ...
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Sending signals to running Upstart job
How can I send signals or events to a running Upstart job?
I run a Node.js HTTP server with Upstart as a daemon and sometimes need to put it into maintenance mode for backups and stuff.
I'd like to ...
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Monit will not start my node js app
I have a problem with Monit that I use for monitoring of my Node.js app. I just moved from a single core machine to a multi core one. On both of them I run Ubuntu 11.10. On the old one this was ...
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How should I use sudo from an upstart script?
I am using upstart to run my node.js app on an Amazon Linux AMI EC2 instance. I have had a few issues getting it to work, summarized below.
In my script I had a line like this:
exec sudo -u www /...
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Ubuntu Upstart job - "stop" is not recognized command
I need some help with this; endless upon endless scripts look exactly the same -- yet I can't seem to stop the job associated with an upstart script. I'm using any of the newest Ubuntu Elestic AMIs ...
user52077
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cant get upstart script for node.js program to start on startup
I made a rather simple startup script for my node.js program that should run on startup:
start on startup
stop on shutdown
script
exec sudo -u max WEBSITES_DIR=/home/max/websites/ /usr/local/bin/...
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Upstart does not work
I followed this tutorial to set up upstart for my node.js server:
http://howtonode.org/deploying-node-upstart-monit
The problem is, that when I try to run "start mynodeprogram", I get the floowing ...
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