[Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq service script mssing on RHEL 5.2

Justin McAteer justin.mcateer at gmail.com
Wed Apr 14 19:07:48 BST 2010


Forgot the attachment.

Thanks,
Justin



On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Justin McAteer <justin.mcateer at gmail.com>wrote:

> Kurt,
>
> My mistake. It appears that the init script we are using is not part of the
> standard repository, but something we have added locally. As I recall, I
> found this in an RPM package of DNSMasq.
>
> In any case, this script very small, reliable and LSB compliant. I am using
> this script with Pacemaker (think next generation Heartbeat) and it passed
> all of the LSB compliance requirements with flying colors. I have been very
> happy with this Init script.
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Justin McAteer <justin.mcateer at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Kurt,
>>
>> I believe I may have run into your problem before as well. However, now we
>> are installing from source and we are using the following command to install
>> the SysV Init script:
>>
>> cp contrib/init.d/rc.redhat.dnsmasq  /etc/init.d/dnsmasq
>>
>> Where the 'contrib' directory is part of the DNSMasq source tree. Also you would need to setup the service to be started on the correct runlevels with the command:
>>
>> chkconfig dnsmasq on
>>
>>
>> Even if you are not installing from source, you should be able to copy
>> this file from the source control server and install it just the same.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Justin
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Kurt Simons <indysim at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi, I installed dnsmasq on RHEL5.2 and it appeared to install fine and
>>> runs fine if I execute dnsmasq manually, however, no script was installed in
>>> /etc/rc.d/init.d (or /etc/init.d) to start dnsmasq upon server reboot.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>>
>>>
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