Thank you I'll try that then.

Yes I want puppet to use status command otherwise it will do something like
ps -ef | grep $service_name
As this is iptables I'll have no match.

Regards

On 1 February 2012 17:16, Gary Larizza <g...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Hugo Deprez <hugo.dep...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Dear community,
>>
>> I use puppet to deploy iptables on every server.
>> This is working fine.
>>
>> In the manifest I defined an iptables service which leads to my init
>> script.
>> The thing is each time I run puppet I got : notice:
>> /Stage[main]/Iptables/Service[netfilter]/ensure: ensure changed 'stopped'
>> to 'running'
>>
>> I would like to add a status command to my startup script in order to
>> reduce the number of iptables restart.
>>
>> I wasn't able to find out what return code puppet was waiting for a
>> running service ?
>>
>> If iptables is running does the script should return 0 ?
>> If not running it should return 1 ?
>>
>
> This is correct.  Zero and non-zero are what we're looking for here on
> your status script.
>
>
>>
>> Then I'll add hasstatus => true, to my service.
>>
>
> This is only needed if you're using the INIT script to check the status.
>  Setting hasstatus => true tells puppet to look for an init script and use
> the status command in the init script.
>
>
>>
>> Regards
>> Hugo
>>
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