well, there is the skeleton file which I'm sure you use but I'm not sure.....
cat /etc/init.d/skeleton #! /bin/sh ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: skeleton # Required-Start: $remote_fs $syslog # Required-Stop: $remote_fs $syslog # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Default-Stop: 0 1 6 # Short-Description: Example initscript # Description: This file should be used to construct scripts to be # placed in /etc/init.d. ### END INIT INFO # Author: Foo Bar <foo...@baz.org> # # Please remove the "Author" lines above and replace them # with your own name if you copy and modify this script. # Do NOT "set -e" # PATH should only include /usr/* if it runs after the mountnfs.sh script PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin DESC="Description of the service" NAME=daemonexecutablename DAEMON=/usr/sbin/$NAME DAEMON_ARGS="--options args" PIDFILE=/var/run/$NAME.pid SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/$NAME # Exit if the package is not installed [ -x "$DAEMON" ] || exit 0 # Read configuration variable file if it is present [ -r /etc/default/$NAME ] && . /etc/default/$NAME # Load the VERBOSE setting and other rcS variables . /lib/init/vars.sh # Define LSB log_* functions. # Depend on lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) to ensure that this file is present # and status_of_proc is working. . /lib/lsb/init-functions # # Function that starts the daemon/service # do_start() { # Return # 0 if daemon has been started # 1 if daemon was already running # 2 if daemon could not be started start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON --test > /dev/null \ || return 1 start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON -- \ $DAEMON_ARGS \ || return 2 # Add code here, if necessary, that waits for the process to be ready # to handle requests from services started subsequently which depend # on this one. As a last resort, sleep for some time. } # # Function that stops the daemon/service # do_stop() { # Return # 0 if daemon has been stopped # 1 if daemon was already stopped # 2 if daemon could not be stopped # other if a failure occurred start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --retry=TERM/30/KILL/5 --pidfile $PIDFILE --name $NAME RETVAL="$?" [ "$RETVAL" = 2 ] && return 2 # Wait for children to finish too if this is a daemon that forks # and if the daemon is only ever run from this initscript. # If the above conditions are not satisfied then add some other code # that waits for the process to drop all resources that could be # needed by services started subsequently. A last resort is to # sleep for some time. start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --retry=0/30/KILL/5 --exec $DAEMON [ "$?" = 2 ] && return 2 # Many daemons don't delete their pidfiles when they exit. rm -f $PIDFILE return "$RETVAL" } # # Function that sends a SIGHUP to the daemon/service # do_reload() { # # If the daemon can reload its configuration without # restarting (for example, when it is sent a SIGHUP), # then implement that here. # start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 1 --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --name $NAME return 0 } case "$1" in start) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME" do_start case "$?" in 0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;; 2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;; esac ;; stop) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" "$NAME" do_stop case "$?" in 0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;; 2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;; esac ;; status) status_of_proc "$DAEMON" "$NAME" && exit 0 || exit $? ;; #reload|force-reload) # # If do_reload() is not implemented then leave this commented out # and leave 'force-reload' as an alias for 'restart'. # #log_daemon_msg "Reloading $DESC" "$NAME" #do_reload #log_end_msg $? #;; restart|force-reload) # # If the "reload" option is implemented then remove the # 'force-reload' alias # log_daemon_msg "Restarting $DESC" "$NAME" do_stop case "$?" in 0|1) do_start case "$?" in 0) log_end_msg 0 ;; 1) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Old process is still running *) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Failed to start esac ;; *) # Failed to stop log_end_msg 1 ;; esac ;; *) #echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload}" >&2 echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|status|restart|force-reload}" >&2 exit 3 ;; esac : bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:~$ :-)~MIKE~(-: On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > hey.... I figured out the command to issue: > > /etc/init.d/ssh start > > but am unsure of where to put it to always activate it. > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> so, like, I ran 'apt-get install ssh' and apt-get told me it was also >> going to install: >> >> ncurses-term openssh-client openssh-server ssh-import-id >> >> so there is what I was looking for! openssh-server. Anyways, what file >> do I need to put in /etc/ssh.d so it will always restart upon a reboot? >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> so what directory runs scripts automatically? is it /etc/ssh.d ? I just >>> put a text file with the desired script in there or is there something else >>> I have to do? >>> >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> did it! >>>> apt-get install ssh >>>> did it >>>> >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Stephen Partington < >>>> cryptwo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> should be "/etc/init.d/sshd start" or something similar and then >>>>> depending on dist you simply ad that start script to the system startup >>>>> chkconfig or something similar. you can also list what is in your init.d >>>>> and see what is there. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> how do you turn openssl on? just installing it didn't do it. what >>>>>> happened to openssl-server? >>>>>> >>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> You know.... I seem to remember being able to pull files to the host >>>>>>> in another incarnation of the VM. Doesn't that mean sshd isn't >>>>>>> installed? >>>>>>> So the easy fix is apt-get install sshd..... right? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ohhh I remember now! I had to install ssh-server.... >>>>>>> thank you Stephen... openssl . I thought it was openssl-server I hap >>>>>>> to install but it nolonger is in the repositories. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I attempted to transfer a file from a virtual machine to the host >>>>>>>> with less than stellar results: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> root@LFS:/# scp mnt/lfs/sources/binutils-2.24/binutils2.24.run >>>>>>>> bmike1@192.168.0.4:/home/bmike1/Documents >>>>>>>> ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.4 port 22: Connection refused >>>>>>>> lost connection >>>>>>>> root@LFS:/# >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I remember this happened before in another situation and there is a >>>>>>>> solution but can't remember that solution. Could someone help me? >>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >>>>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >>>>> >>>>> Stephen >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >
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