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OkChat v2.4.x Installation


Administration Instructions

  1. Stopping the ChatServer
    • Telnet to your site, and go to the OkChat server directory.
    • Type ps - jef to locate the PID of the ChatServer.
    • In the example below, the PID of the ChatServer is 28159
    • Type kill -9 28159 to kill the ChatServer.
      replace 28159 with the PID of your process.
    <shell> ps -jef
    
    PID  PPID PGID SID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
    28159 1 28159 27036 0 Nov 08 ? 2:29  ../bin/sparc/green_threads/java ChatServer debug
    
    <shell> kill -9 28159
    
    
    

  1. Starting the ChatServer
    • Telnet to your site, and go to the OkChat server directory.
    • Type java ChatServer debug > startlog.log &
    • This is the only command needed to start the ChatServer.
    • Type ps -jef to see if the process is running.
    • Type logoff to exit the Telnet session.
    <shell> java ChatServer debug > startlog.log &
    
    a message should appear showing that it was started
    
    
    <shell> ps -jef    <----- to see if process is running
    
    PID PPID PGID SID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
    281591 28159 27036 0 Nov 08 ? 2:29  ../bin/sparc/green_threads/java ChatServer debug
    
    <shell> logoff