Have you tried: nohup & Suffice to say, I don't know jack about HPUX, but this works from the command line on Linux, AIX, and Solaris. TJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Harrop" To: Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 5:47 PM Subject: init.d startup scripts. > Hey pluggers. > > I've written an HPUX init.d startup script to start sshd at bootup. > The problem is that no matter what I do the daemon is killed off after > init.d is over. I know that it starts because I've encorporated a ps > command to output to a file in my script and it is a process running. > After I log in though and do an lsof -i :22 or a ps to find my sshdaemon > it's not there. I've tried starting it with an & for a background process > and that doesn't work. I've also tried su'ing to root and executing sshd > but I get an error message saying I don't have execute permissions. sshd > is chmod'ed 755 so it should be able to execute. I need a bone here > guys.. :-) > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >