#!/usr/bin/awk -f BEGIN { xcatdhost = ARGV[1] xcatdport = ARGV[2] ns = "/inet/tcp/0/" ARGV[1] "/" xcatdport while(1) { if((ns |& getline) > 0) print $0 | "logger -t xcat" else { print "Retrying unlock of tftp directory" print "$0: Retrying unlock of tftp directory" | "logger -t xcat" close(ns) system("sleep 5") } if($0 == "ready") print "unlocktftpdir" |& ns if($0 == "done") break } close(ns) exit 0 }