On Aug 6, 2010, at 6:56 AM, Daniel Maher wrote: > Which is what we want, but i'm curious as to _why_ this is so, given (again) > that we're talking about an init script, and not a particular service that > sits in memory. Granted, the effects of the script can be known - is puppet > smart enough to figure out what effect "service network *" ultimately has on > the system, or is this sort of a happy accident, or yet something else > entirely ?
This is just guessing from behavior I’ve witnessed, but I think Puppet calls `service whatever status` and looks at the exit status. 0 means “running” and everything else means not running. `service network status` exits with 0 on my RHEL5 systems. -- Rob McBroom <http://www.skurfer.com/> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.