-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> Which is what we want, but i'm curious as to _why_ this is so, >> given (again) that we're talking about an init script, and not a >> particular service that sits in memory. Granted, the effects of >> the script can be known - is puppet smart enough to figure out what >> effect "service network *" ultimately has on the system, or is this >> sort of a happy accident, or yet something else entirely ? > > This is just guessing from behavior I’ve witnessed, but I think > Puppet calls `service whatever status` and looks at the exit status. > 0 means “running” and everything else means not running. > > `service network status` exits with 0 on my RHEL5 systems.
exactly. that's the terminology (running) used for init.d scripts that exit with 0. cheers pete -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkxhImUACgkQbwltcAfKi39bMwCfWh4pUk3/QHuoIuQVXEqXt5o4 EOEAni3a90LZLeAOFIpcnvBHRB/vix6C =Gald -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.