well, there is the skeleton file which I'm sure you use but I'm not
sure.....
cat /etc/init.d/skeleton
#! /bin/sh
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: skeleton
# Required-Start: $remote_fs $syslog
# Required-Stop: $remote_fs $syslog
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
# Short-Description: Example initscript
# Description: This file should be used to construct scripts to be
# placed in /etc/init.d.
### END INIT INFO
# Author: Foo Bar <
foobar@baz.org>
#
# Please remove the "Author" lines above and replace them
# with your own name if you copy and modify this script.
# Do NOT "set -e"
# PATH should only include /usr/* if it runs after the mountnfs.sh script
PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin
DESC="Description of the service"
NAME=daemonexecutablename
DAEMON=/usr/sbin/$NAME
DAEMON_ARGS="--options args"
PIDFILE=/var/run/$NAME.pid
SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/$NAME
# Exit if the package is not installed
[ -x "$DAEMON" ] || exit 0
# Read configuration variable file if it is present
[ -r /etc/default/$NAME ] && . /etc/default/$NAME
# Load the VERBOSE setting and other rcS variables
. /lib/init/vars.sh
# Define LSB log_* functions.
# Depend on lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) to ensure that this file is present
# and status_of_proc is working.
. /lib/lsb/init-functions
#
# Function that starts the daemon/service
#
do_start()
{
# Return
# 0 if daemon has been started
# 1 if daemon was already running
# 2 if daemon could not be started
start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON --test
> /dev/null \
|| return 1
start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON -- \
$DAEMON_ARGS \
|| return 2
# Add code here, if necessary, that waits for the process to be ready
# to handle requests from services started subsequently which depend
# on this one. As a last resort, sleep for some time.
}
#
# Function that stops the daemon/service
#
do_stop()
{
# Return
# 0 if daemon has been stopped
# 1 if daemon was already stopped
# 2 if daemon could not be stopped
# other if a failure occurred
start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --retry=TERM/30/KILL/5 --pidfile $PIDFILE
--name $NAME
RETVAL="$?"
[ "$RETVAL" = 2 ] && return 2
# Wait for children to finish too if this is a daemon that forks
# and if the daemon is only ever run from this initscript.
# If the above conditions are not satisfied then add some other code
# that waits for the process to drop all resources that could be
# needed by services started subsequently. A last resort is to
# sleep for some time.
start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --retry=0/30/KILL/5 --exec $DAEMON
[ "$?" = 2 ] && return 2
# Many daemons don't delete their pidfiles when they exit.
rm -f $PIDFILE
return "$RETVAL"
}
#
# Function that sends a SIGHUP to the daemon/service
#
do_reload() {
#
# If the daemon can reload its configuration without
# restarting (for example, when it is sent a SIGHUP),
# then implement that here.
#
start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 1 --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --name $NAME
return 0
}
case "$1" in
start)
[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME"
do_start
case "$?" in
0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;;
2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;;
esac
;;
stop)
[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" "$NAME"
do_stop
case "$?" in
0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;;
2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;;
esac
;;
status)
status_of_proc "$DAEMON" "$NAME" && exit 0 || exit $?
;;
#reload|force-reload)
#
# If do_reload() is not implemented then leave this commented out
# and leave 'force-reload' as an alias for 'restart'.
#
#log_daemon_msg "Reloading $DESC" "$NAME"
#do_reload
#log_end_msg $?
#;;
restart|force-reload)
#
# If the "reload" option is implemented then remove the
# 'force-reload' alias
#
log_daemon_msg "Restarting $DESC" "$NAME"
do_stop
case "$?" in
0|1)
do_start
case "$?" in
0) log_end_msg 0 ;;
1) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Old process is still running
*) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Failed to start
esac
;;
*)
# Failed to stop
log_end_msg 1
;;
esac
;;
*)
#echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload}" >&2
echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|status|restart|force-reload}" >&2
exit 3
;;
esac
:
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:~$
:-)~MIKE~(-:
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Michael Havens <
bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
> hey.... I figured out the command to issue:
>
> /etc/init.d/ssh start
>
> but am unsure of where to put it to always activate it.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> so, like, I ran 'apt-get install ssh' and apt-get told me it was also
>> going to install:
>>
>> ncurses-term openssh-client openssh-server ssh-import-id
>>
>> so there is what I was looking for! openssh-server. Anyways, what file
>> do I need to put in /etc/ssh.d so it will always restart upon a reboot?
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> so what directory runs scripts automatically? is it /etc/ssh.d ? I just
>>> put a text file with the desired script in there or is there something else
>>> I have to do?
>>>
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> did it!
>>>> apt-get install ssh
>>>> did it
>>>>
>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Stephen Partington <
>>>> cryptworks@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> should be "/etc/init.d/sshd start" or something similar and then
>>>>> depending on dist you simply ad that start script to the system startup
>>>>> chkconfig or something similar. you can also list what is in your init.d
>>>>> and see what is there.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> how do you turn openssl on? just installing it didn't do it. what
>>>>>> happened to openssl-server?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You know.... I seem to remember being able to pull files to the host
>>>>>>> in another incarnation of the VM. Doesn't that mean sshd isn't installed?
>>>>>>> So the easy fix is apt-get install sshd..... right?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ohhh I remember now! I had to install ssh-server....
>>>>>>> thank you Stephen... openssl . I thought it was openssl-server I hap
>>>>>>> to install but it nolonger is in the repositories.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I attempted to transfer a file from a virtual machine to the host
>>>>>>>> with less than stellar results:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> root@LFS:/# scp mnt/lfs/sources/binutils-2.24/binutils2.24.run
>>>>>>>> bmike1@192.168.0.4:/home/bmike1/Documents
>>>>>>>> ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.4 port 22: Connection refused
>>>>>>>> lost connection
>>>>>>>> root@LFS:/#
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I remember this happened before in another situation and there is a
>>>>>>>> solution but can't remember that solution. Could someone help me?
>>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
>>>>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stephen
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>
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