Re: freebsd service management redux

Russell Jackson wrote:
> After reading the rc.subr(8) man page and Newburns's article on the rc.d 
> subsystem[1],
> It's clear that a rc.conf.d per service file structure is already natively 
> supported on
> FreeBSD.
> 
> I've verified this with my own testing:
> 
> # echo puppetmasterd_enable=\"YES\" > /etc/rc.conf.d/puppetmasterd
> # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/puppetmasterd start
> Performing sanity check of puppetmasterd configuration: OK
> Starting puppetmasterd.
> # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/puppetmasterd stop
> Stopping puppetmasterd.
> Waiting for PIDS: 53822.
> 
> Obviously, I made sure it wasn't enabled in rc.conf.
> 
> Just to clear any doubt:
> 
> # echo puppetmasterd_enable=\"NO\" > /etc/rc.conf.d/puppetmasterd
> # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/puppetmasterd start
> <nada>
> 
> It's kinda embarrassing I didn't already know this. On the other hand, this 
> seams to be an
> obscure feature.
> 
> [1] http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf
> 
> 

I've opened a ticket for this.

http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/ticket/880
-- 
Russell A. Jackson <raj@xxxxxxxx>
Network Analyst
California State University, Bakersfield

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