It might happen that after a cold reboot of an agent, there is still an old hashcat.pid laying around and another process is occupying the same pid which will prevent any hashcat execution on the agent and leading to errors.
It should be safe enough to clear the pid file when starting the agent.
It might happen that after a cold reboot of an agent, there is still an old hashcat.pid laying around and another process is occupying the same pid which will prevent any hashcat execution on the agent and leading to errors.
It should be safe enough to clear the pid file when starting the agent.