Script Python script as watchdog to ensure re-stream script to Wowza is always running, if not start it.

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[alexw216]

Below is the crontab to run the python watchdog script for every 5 minutes.

SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
MAILTO=root

# For details see man 4 crontabs

# Example of job definition:
# .---------------- minute (0 - 59)
# | .------------- hour (0 - 23)
# | | .---------- day of month (1 - 31)
# | | | .------- month (1 - 12) OR jan,feb,mar,apr ...
# | | | | .---- day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday=0 or 7) OR sun,mon,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat
# | | | | |
# * * * * * user-name command to be executed
*/5 * * * * root /root/Wowza_watch_dog.py >/dev/null 2>&1