OCTOPUSSY(1)

🐙 OCTOPUSSY — like, the main character of the whole Octopussy Project 💅

okay bestie, welcome to the octopussy manual page (that's OCTOPUSSY(1) in User Contributed Perl Documentation land, and yes she's iconic, no cap ✨)

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🌸 NAME

octopussy — the Octopussy Main program 🫶

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✨ SYNOPSIS

octopussy {start|stop|restart|force-reload|status} octopussy
dispatcher{-start|-stop|-restart|-reload} octopussy
parser{-start|-stop|-restart} <device> octopussy
pusher{-start|-stop|-restart} octopussy scheduler{-start|-stop|-restart}
octopussy web{-start|-stop}

ngl the last two lines are formatted exactly like that in the original, so I am NOT touching them. respect the source material 💜

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💖 DESCRIPTION

octopussy is the main program the Octopussy Project uses to launch all the other Octopussy programs. she's basically the group chat admin who pings everybody else to get up and do their job 😭👑

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🦋 FUNCTIONS

🎀 Usage()

Prints usage for the Octopussy program. lowkey the "hey bestie here's how you talk to me" moment.

🎀 Commander_Start

Starts octo_commander.

🎀 Commander_Stop

Stops octo_commander.

🎀 Dispatcher_Start()

Starts syslog-ng that launchs octo_dispatcher.

🎀 Dispatcher_Stop()

Stops syslog-ng that stops octo_dispatcher.

🎀 Dispatcher_Reload()

Restarts syslog-ng and octo_dispatcher. the glow-up, but for daemons ✨

🎀 Parser_Start($device)

Starts octo_parser for device $device — and if you don't specify a device, it does it for all devices. generous queen 🫶

🎀 Parser_Stop($device)

Stops octo_parser for device $device — and again, no device specified means all devices get stopped. bye babes 💅

🎀 Pusher_Start

Starts octo_pusher.

🎀 Pusher_Stop

Stops octo_pusher.

🎀 RRD_Start

Starts octo_rrd.

🎀 RRD_Stop

Stops octo_rrd.

🎀 Scheduler_Start

Starts octo_scheduler.

🎀 Scheduler_Stop

Stops octo_scheduler.

🎀 Sender_Start

Starts octo_sender.

🎀 Sender_Stop

Stops octo_sender.

🎀 Web_Start

Starts Web Octopussy (it launches Apache2 with the Octopussy Apache2 configuration file 🌐).

🎀 Web_Stop

Stops Web Octopussy (it stops Apache2 with the Octopussy Apache2 configuration file 🌐).

🎀 Start()

Starts all Octopussy programs — that's dispatcher, mysql, parsers, scheduler & pusher. everybody up, we're going out 🎉🔥

🎀 Stop()

Stops all Octopussy programs — that's parsers, scheduler, pusher & dispatcher. everybody home, it's bedtime 😴

🎀 Status()

Returns Octopussy programs (dispatcher, rsyslog, scheduler) status. the vibe check, fr fr 🩺

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👑 AUTHOR

Sebastien Thebert <octo.devel@gmail.com>

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🌈 SEE ALSO

octo_dispatcher, octo_extractor, octo_parser, octo_uparser, octo_reporter, octo_rrd, octo_scheduler

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and that's the whole page, bestie — written against perl v5.22.2, dated 2016-05-04, and honestly it ate 💅 mwah, go launch something 🐙💖