Add/Remove/Start/Stop services on CentOS

Bryan O'Neal Bryan.ONeal at TheONealAndAssociates.com
Thu Jun 24 19:27:54 MST 2010


I am afraid I don't understand?
Do you mean you have a service script but you want to be able to use the
service command?

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 7:16 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> If I use chkconfig to register a service then that service is associated
> with a run level.  What if I do not want the service to be associated with a
> run level, but to be stand alone?
>
> ------------------------
> Keith Smith
>
> --- On *Thu, 6/24/10, Bryan O'Neal <Bryan.ONeal at TheONealAndAssociates.com>
> * wrote:
>
>
> From: Bryan O'Neal <Bryan.ONeal at TheONealAndAssociates.com>
> Subject: Re: Add/Remove/Start/Stop services on CentOS
> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010, 6:53 PM
>
>
> use chkconfig to register /etc/init.d as services
> chkconfig --list
> chkconfig --level [run levels] [service] [on/off]
> ie. chkconfig --level 345 httpd on
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 6:45 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com<http://mc/compose?to=klsmith2020@yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> More questions so I can make sure I understand what I did and why.  Thank
>> you for your help!
>>
>>
>>  All services are standalone processes, that are started via start up
>> code found in /etc/xinetd.d/
>>
>>
>>  To add a standalone process put it's start up code in /etc/xinetd.d/
>>
>>
>>  To remove a process from running at start-up or to stop it all together
>> remove it's start-up code from /etc/xinetd.d/
>>
>>
>>  Then restart xinetd : /etc/init.d/xinetd restart (if installed)
>>
>>
>> Other commands
>>
>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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>> Stop xinetd: /etc/init.d/xinetd stop (if installed)
>>
>> Start xinetd /etc/init.d/xinetd start (if installed)
>>
>> Verify that xinetd is running : /etc/init.d/xinetd status (if installed)
>>
>> See what services are running : /sbin/service --status-all
>>
>>
>>  To check Apache, which is running as a service, issue : /sbin/service
>> httpd status
>>
>>
>>  Services are stand alone and run no matter what run level the system is
>> on?
>>
>> What if xinetd is not installed?  Such is the case on my Fedora box.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> ------------------------
>> Keith Smith
>>
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