#!/bin/sh COUNTER_FILE="/tmp/start_cnt_syslogd" start_counter() { # increase boot counter START_COUNTER=1 if [ -f "$COUNTER_FILE" ]; then read -r START_COUNTER < $COUNTER_FILE START_COUNTER=$((START_COUNTER+1)) fi echo "$START_COUNTER" > $COUNTER_FILE } start() { # Check the configuration file: if there's no target, don't run the thing. if ! grep -q '^##.*remote-host' /etc/rsyslog.conf; then echo -n "Starting rsyslog: " start-stop-daemon -q -p /var/run/rsyslogd.pid -S \ --exec /usr/sbin/rsyslogd ret=$? if [ $ret -eq 0 ]; then start_counter echo "OK" elif [ $ret -eq 1 ]; then echo "Failed (already running?)" else echo "Failed" fi else echo "Not starting rsyslog: no target host selected" # avoid SNMPd complaints about lack of start counter file echo "0" > $COUNTER_FILE fi } stop() { echo -n "Stopping rsyslog: " start-stop-daemon -K -q -p /var/run/rsyslogd.pid if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then echo "OK" else echo "Failed" fi } restart() { stop start } case "$1" in start) start ;; stop) stop ;; restart|reload) restart ;; *) echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart}" exit 1 ;; esac