Public bug reported: problem occurs on Ubuntu Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS
InitScript /etc/init.d/opendkim is returning statuscode 0 even when opendkim is down. So servicchecker are not able to determine if service is down or not. This bug seems to be fixed in Ubuntu 16.04 initscript. let me show the U14 problem: # /etc/init.d/opendkim stop # /etc/init.d/opendkim status * opendkim is notttt running # echo $? 0 U16 looks like this: # /etc/init.d/opendkim stop # /etc/init.d/opendkim status ● opendkim.service - DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Milter Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/opendkim.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) since Mi 2018-01-10 11:57:21 CET; 3s ago Docs: man:opendkim(8) man:opendkim.conf(5) man:opendkim-genkey(8) man:opendkim-genzone(8) man:opendkim-testadsp(8) man:opendkim-testkey http://www.opendkim.org/docs.html Process: 19456 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/opendkim -x /etc/opendkim.conf -u opendkim -P /var/run/opendkim/opendkim.pid -p $SOCKET $DAEMON_OPTS (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 19452 ExecStartPre=/bin/chown opendkim.opendkim /var/run/opendkim (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 19448 ExecStartPre=/bin/mkdir -p /var/run/opendkim (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 19458 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Jan 10 11:28:21 myserver systemd[1]: Starting DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Milter... Jan 10 11:28:21 myserver systemd[1]: Started DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Milter. Jan 10 11:57:18 myserver systemd[1]: Stopping DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Milter... Jan 10 11:57:21 myserver systemd[1]: Stopped DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Milter. # echo $? 3 difference is initscript in line 126, the end of the status() function. retun of statuscode is not cached, so this line should be "exit $status" in place of "return $status" ** Affects: opendkim (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1742422 Title: opendkim - initscript not returning statuscode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/opendkim/+bug/1742422/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs