Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:38:33 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: bill@wiliweld.com (Bill Schoolcraft) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hosts.allow ? Message-ID: <200603201438.k2KEcXM4021508@clunix.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0603191911290.4430@liam.billschoolcraft.com>
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> > At Sun, 19 Mar 2006 it looks like Jerry McAllister composed: > > > One doesn't start anything from the rc.conf file - at least properly. > > Those things get started from /usr/local/etc/rc.d. > > > > What goes in /etc/rc.conf are environmental variable settings that > > those rc.d scripts look at to determine what to do. > > > > I was under the impression that when one 'restarts' that the > service will "re-read" /etc/rc.conf I am not sure just at what point the rc.conf is read or re-read. Try putting something in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/xxxx.sh script to check for a specific environmental variable that you make up and put in /etc/rc.conf and then running the xxxx.sh script manually to see what it knows about - even just put a printenv in the script. ////jerry > > ########################################### > > [root@corten8 ~]-> uname -r > 6.0-RELEASE > > [root@corten8 ~]-> /etc/rc.d/sshd restart > > ########################################### > > -- > Bill Schoolcraft | http://wiliweld.com > > "If your life was full of nothing but > sunshine, you would just be a desert." > > > >
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