Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 23:10:46 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@mangohealth.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: David Stanford <dthomas53@gmail.com> Subject: Re: DenyHosts Startup Script Message-ID: <200604242310.58585.beech@mangohealth.org> In-Reply-To: <f2c91f770604242029i5707c06ckfe42251117950cad@mail.gmail.com> References: <f2c91f770604242029i5707c06ckfe42251117950cad@mail.gmail.com>
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--nextPart1184323.LbzXU93NbY Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 24 April 2006 19:29, David Stanford wrote: > Hello all, > > So I've recently just installed > DenyHosts<http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/>on my FreeBSD > 6.1-RC box and can't, for the life of me, get this daemon to start on boo= t. > I installed version 2.4b using the setup.py script. I'e moved > daemon-control to /usr/local/bin and all configuration files from the > default > /usr/share/denyhosts directory to /usr/local/etc/denyhosts (including > denyhosts.cfg). Here is what I've tried to get this to start at boot: > > 1.) Created a simple script file called denyhosts.sh in > /usr/local/etc/rc.d: > > #!/bin/sh > > /usr/local/bin/daemon-control start > > > 2.) Changed the previous denyhosts.sh script file to this: > > #!/bin/sh > > case "$1" in > start) > /usr/local/bin/daemon-control start > ;; > stop) > /usr/local/bin/daemon-control stop > ;; > *) > echo "Usage: $0 {start | stop}" > ;; > esac > > exit 0 > > 3.) Created an /etc/rc.local using the same script from 1.): > > #!/bin/sh > > /usr/local/bin/daemon-control start > > For all of these attempts, I even chmod'd them all to 777, but still no > good. I even changed both 1.) and 3.) to "/usr/local/bin/daemon-control > debug > ~/debug.output" and though the debug.output file was created, the= re > was no information in it. So now, 6 hours later (yes, 6 hours) of playing > with this has me now desperate to find anyone who has this set to start on > boot. Anyone? > > -David I start mine from cron. Just put @reboot in place of the day and time setti= ngs=20 and use the full path to the script (daemon-control.sh start). Works for me= =2E=20 See man 5 crontab Beech =2D-=20 =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- Beech Rintoul - Sys. Administrator - beech@mangohealth.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Mangohealth \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9Th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ - XanGo - http://www.mangohealth.org =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- --nextPart1184323.LbzXU93NbY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBETcuC2TFLCHYGSF0RAluAAKCLgjOgaK2IRLLj2Tdj8ZzCt7QaOQCeO0pH l9pU5YnI1lJgcfHrogOOfhg= =uwB4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1184323.LbzXU93NbY--
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