public static boolean isIngestAlive(AvatarNode node) throws IOException {
try {
if (node.reportAvatar() == Avatar.ACTIVE) {
return false;
}
Standby s = node.getStandby();
Field ingestThreadField;
ingestThreadField = Standby.class.getDeclaredField("ingestThread");
ingestThreadField.setAccessible(true);
Thread ingest = (Thread) ingestThreadField.get(s);