On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Larry Martell <larry.martell@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > >> and I see a S64mysqld link in rc 2, 3, 4, and 5. Why in those 4 dirs? > >> Will all scripts with - in the chkconfig entry be started at those 4 > >> levels? How is putting - different from putting 2345? > > > > Runlevel 0 is poweroff. 1 is single user/maintenance mode. 4, well, no > one > > actually uses 4. And 6 is reboot. So, once the network's up, text mode > and > > X-mode. > > Thanks, but what was I wondering was what is the difference between > putting - and 2345 on the chkconfig entry. > "on" defaults to enabling it in runlevels 2 through 5 Evidence in the Red Hat docs on chkconfig [0] in section 11.2.3.2 [snippet] 11.2.3.2. Enabling a Service To enable a service in runlevels 2, 3, 4, and 5, type the following at a shell prompt as root: chkconfig *service_name* on For example, to enable the httpd service in these four runlevels, type: ~]# chkconfig httpd on To enable a service in certain runlevels only, add the --level option followed by numbers from 0 to 6 representing each runlevel in which you want the service to run: chkconfig *service_name* on --level *runlevels* For instance, to enable the *abrtd* service in runlevels 3 and 5, type: ~]# chkconfig abrtd on --level 35 [/snippet] [0] https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Deployment_Guide/s2-services-chkconfig.html > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- ---~~.~~--- Mike // SilverTip257 // _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos