How to keep Laravel Queue system running on server

Question

I recently setup a Laravel Queue system. The basics are a cronjob calls a command which adds jobs to a queue and calls a second command which sends an email.

The sy

Answer 1

Using pm2

I had JS script running with pm2 (Advanced, production process manager for Node.js) Which was the only one I was running. But now as I got one more process to keep running.

I created process.yml to run both with a single command. Check the first one would run php artisan queue: listen

# process.yml at /var/www/ which is root dir of the project
apps:
  # Run php artisan queue:listen to execute queue job
  - script    : 'artisan'
    name      : 'artisan-queue-listen'
    cwd       : '/var/www/'
    args      : 'queue:listen' # or queue:work
    interpreter : 'php'

  # same way add any other script if any.

Now run:

> sudo pm2 start process.yml

Check more options and feature of pm2