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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2001 16:12:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:      <scott@smnolde.com>
To:        Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Best Recommended Practice for Starting Daemons During Boot
Message-ID:  <20010815161148.B77544-100000@bsd.smnolde.com>
In-Reply-To: <E15X6nx-0001rc-00@dc.cis.okstate.edu>

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I add "/path/to/isc-dhcpd dc1" to /etc/rc.local.

- Scott

smacked into the keyboard previously:

 >Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 14:58:17 -0500
 >From: Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
 >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
 >Subject: Best Recommended Practice for Starting Daemons During Boot
 >
 >	I have installed the ISC dhcp server on a FreeBSD system
 >and it appears to work so I am trying to get the startup command
 >included in the boot procedures.
 >
 >	I followed the same pattern in rc.conf as is used by
 >named and ntpd but nothing happened.  The documentation says that
 >rc.conf is not meant to start the daemons but supplies values to
 >the variables used in other scripts like rc.network.  I also saw
 >a reference to rc.d and the system kindly creates a rc.d
 >directory in /usr/local/etc.
 >
 >	What is the most elegant way to start a daemon that has
 >been added after system installation?
 >
 >Martin McCormick WB5AGZ  Stillwater, OK
 >OSU Center for Computing and Information Services Data Communications Group
 >
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