[BlueOnyx:14778] Re: Bunch of swatch.sh/<defunct> telnet processes...

[Bob Wickline]

On 02/26/2014 09:14 PM, Michael Stauber wrote:
> Hi Bob,
>
>> Can I get a clue of the origin of the swatch.sh process???
> Swatch is the "Active Monitor" component that checks if enabled and
> monitored services are running. If not, it may send warning emails and
> might restart services.
>
> Swatch is run every 15 minutes via the cronjob /etc/cron.d/swatch.cron
>
> It calls the script /usr/sausalito/sbin/swatch.sh, which sets the locale
> for the shell script, checks if another Swatch process is still running
> and hasn't finished.
>
> If all is fine and no conflicting process is running, it will run Swatch
> with these parameters:
>
> /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf
>

What/why in the world is it trying to telnet [to]??????