
Dialogic® DSI SS7MD Programmer’s Manual Issue 3
8.5tick
Description
The tick utility starts the tick process that sends periodic tick notification to the tim process, which in turn handles protocol timers.
Syntax
tick_xxx [-v]
where xxx is operating system specific, lnx for Linux and sol for Solaris versions.
Command Line Options
The tick utility supports the following command line options:
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Example
The tick process is typically only started by forking a process using gctload by including the following line in the system.txt file:
FORK_PROCESS ./tick_lnx
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