On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 13:00 -0600, Devin Reade wrote: > --On Friday, July 22, 2011 11:10:29 AM -0700 Jerry Moore <tech10@xxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > It appears that chkconfig is re sequencing or re ordering the start > > priority of various services when turning on a service using chkconfig. > [...] > > The only solution I've found is to remove the entire BEGIN INIT INFO to > > END INIT INFO section. Once that is removed it no longer changes the > > network startup priority when enabling the snmpd service. > > SuSE (and perhaps some other distributions) have for a few years > been using that BEGIN/END INIT INFO block instead of the 'chkconfig' > line to determine ordering, and will do exactly as you described. > > Without having looked into the CentOS 6 case, I would guess that > the mechanism used in RHEL has changed to match. This could very > well be related to the LSB project, although that's just a guess, too. System V init has been replaced by "upstart" Upstream Deployment Guide: http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Technical_Notes/deployment.html Fedora Wiki: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Upstart Run levels are depreciated: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runlevel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upstart This change has been in the works for a few years: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2009-September/082817.html Some articles from Google search [RHEL centos upstart] http://www.linux.com/archive/articles/57213 http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/tip/RHEL-6-ditches-System-V-init-for-Upstart-What-Linux-admins-need-to-know _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos