is_container_running.md

is_container_running

• Overview
• Examples
• Arguments
• Expected Output

Overview

Returns whether or not a container is running on sonichost if the container's associated service is a default service. Otherwise, it returns whether or not the container is running on any ASIC.

Examples

def test_fun(duthosts, rand_one_dut_hostname):
    duthost = duthosts[rand_one_dut_hostname]

    is_swss_cont_run = duthost.is_container_running("swss")

Arguments

• service - name of container to check state for
  • Required: True
  • Type: String

Expected Output

True if container is running, False otherwise. Will check sonichost if container's associated service is a default service. Otherwise it will check if the container is running on any of the ASICs.