Re: recovery for cygrunsrv service

[Terry <td3201 at gmail dot com>]

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Terry <td3201@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a windows service that execs the ssh command to build a reverse
> SSH tunnel. ?It works great. ?However, I want to build logic in that
> if, for any reason, the service fails, it recovers. ?For example, I
> killed the ssh process on the remote side and I get an event in the
> local app log that says:
>
> Event Type: ? ?Information
> Event Source: ? ?sshservice
> Event Category: ? ?None
> Event ID: ? ?0
> Date: ? ? ? ?6/25/2010
> Time: ? ? ? ?12:11:16 AM
> User: ? ? ? ?foo
> Computer: ? ?server
> Description:
> The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( sshservice ) cannot be
> found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry
> information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote
> computer. You may be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this
> description; see Help and Support for details. The following
> information is part of the event: sshservice: PID 976: `sshservice'
> service stopped, exit status: 255.
>
> I configured the basic recovery options in the service tab but they
> aren't working in this case. ?The service stays stopped. ?What do I
> have to do?
>
> Thanks!
>

Sorry for wasting bits.  I guess this is the whole point of autossh.
:)    I'm new to the ssh port forwarding world.

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