#a command that clears the alarm in all instances - even
#if the Object::Remote::Watchdog is not being used
if ($args{watchdog_timeout}) {
- Object::Remote::WatchDog->new(timeout => $args{watchdog_timeout});
+ Object::Remote::WatchDog->instance(timeout => $args{watchdog_timeout});
} else {
#reset connection watchdog from the fatnode
alarm(0);