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The ECF_PASSWD is used to detect zombies. This was generated by the python script and not the server, hence job will be treated as a zombie, in the case where the ECF_PORT matched.
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When a job is generated by the server, it will never be with an extension '.job0'. It is typically '.job1', 'job2','job3', etc |
Regardless of how the job was generated, i.e via python script or by the ecflow server, we need a way of checking the job independent of ecFlow.
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