No, because it is never chkconfig'ed on. The variable in /etc/default just
keeps the init script from exiting when it is run, but nothing runs it. In
other words, the ENABLED variable is just a failsafe, it can keep the init
scripts from doing anything, but can't control whether they run at boot.


On Sep 14, 2012 5:32 PM, "Edison Su" <[email protected]> wrote:

> In the cloud-early-config -> setup_vpcrouter:
>      enable_svc cloud-passwd-srvr 1
> then /etc/default/cloud-passwd-srvr should have ENABLED=1.
> /etc/init.d/cloud-passwd-srvr should work then?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 4:09 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: passwd server not set to start
> >
> > /etc/default controls variables for the /etc/init.d scripts.  It looks
> > like we're using /etc/default/cloud-passwd-srvr to override the
> > 'ENABLED' variable in /etc/init.d/cloud-passwd-srvr.
> >
> > So there are two switches controlling services, in cloud-early-config
> > we echo whether or not the script should be enabled into
> > /etc/default/<scriptname>, and then in patchsystemvm.sh we actually
> > turn on the service to start at boot. The service will exit and fail
> > to start if the /etc/default file is set to do such.
> >
> > The ENABLED=1 is there in /etc/defaults, so we just need that stanza
> > in patchsystemvm.sh to setup a vpc router.
> >
> > > I noticed that while looking in the config files.
> > >
> > > Take a look at /etc/default/cloud-passwd-srvr
> > > or in source at:
> > > patches/systemvm/debian/config/etc/default/cloud-passwd-srvr
> > >
> > > Keep in mind /etc/default in debian controls start on boot.
> > >
> > > --David
>

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