Actually, another correpondent solved the problem: the script pointed to another location for the dhcpd.leases files; I just altered the script and hey presto, everything worked On 20 Nov 2003 at 18:46, Pete Nesbitt wrote: > On November 20, 2003 05:29 pm, Edwin Humphries wrote: > > I'm trying to normalise the way dhcpd starts on our server (RH7.2); it was > > started from rc.local with a call to the binary, and I want to see it start > > (as intended) from the init script. > > > > There was no init script, so I copied it over from another 7.2 system, > > chowned to root and chmoded to 755, added it to chkconfig at run level 3, > > 4, and 5: everything seems good. > > > > However, service dhcpd start/stop/restart/status achieve absolutely > > nothing: the process continues to run on "stop", and does not start on > > "start", and "status" returns nothing. > > > > The script seems very simple (although I'm far from a bash script expert), > > so I don't > > know what is happening. > > > > Can anyone help? > > > > Edwin Humphries, > > Ironstone Technology Pty Ltd > > edwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > www.ironstone.com.au > > Phone: 02 4233 2285 > > Fax: 02 4233 2299 > > Mobile: 0419 233 051 > > > Hi Edwin, > Please post the script to the list and we can have a look. > Also, does it work with /etc/init.d/dhcpd start/stop.... ? > -- > Pete Nesbitt, rhce > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > Edwin Humphries, Ironstone Technology Pty Ltd edwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.ironstone.com.au Phone: 02 4233 2285 Fax: 02 4233 2299 Mobile: 0419 233 051 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
