Bash script to check running process [duplicate]

Answer 1

#!/bin/bash
ps axho comm| grep $1 > /dev/null
result=$?
echo "exit code: ${result}"
if [ "${result}" -eq "0" ] ; then
echo "`date`: $SERVICE service running, everything is fine"
else
echo "`date`: $SERVICE is not running"
/etc/init.d/$1 restart
fi

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