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Date:      Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:17:31 +0100
From:      Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org>
To:        Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org>
Cc:        freebsd-rc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Extend the rc interface for configuration
Message-ID:  <1143458251.4290.1.camel@mayday.esat.net>
In-Reply-To: <4426B641.7030203@erdgeist.org>
References:  <4426B641.7030203@erdgeist.org>

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On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 17:41 +0200, Dirk Engling wrote:

> Dear rc-hackers,
> 
> in my understanding the rc.d interface is a generic abstraction of
> common actions you want to perform on server software.
> 
> When administrating lots of servers of different type I stumbled accross
> many configuration actions that were similar, for example
> adding/removing virtual hosts and users for my mail/ web/ ftp/ name/
> jabber-server, configuring ports, logfiles, ssl-ports + certs/ keys etc.

I think it doesn't belong to rc.subr. Think of it as a set of common
routines to start/stop services.

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer




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