'Checks if any HOSTS waitup processes are running yet on the
remote host.
Returns True if any the waitup processes are running, False
otherwise.'

def are_wait_up_processes_up(self):

    processes = self.get_wait_up_processes()
    if (len(processes) == 0):
        return True
    for procname in processes:
        exit_status = self.run(("{    ps    -e    ||    ps;    }    |    grep    '%s'" % procname), ignore_status=True).exit_status
        if (exit_status == 0):
            return True
    return False
