#! /bin/bash # # crond Start/Stop the cron clock daemon. # # chkconfig: 2345 90 60 # description: cron is a standard UNIX program that runs user-specified \ # programs at periodic scheduled times. vixie cron adds a \ # number of features to the basic UNIX cron, including better \ # security and more powerful configuration options. # processname: crond # config: /etc/crontab # pidfile: /var/run/crond.pid # ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: crond # Required-Start: $syslog # Should-Start: network-auth # Required-Stop: $syslog # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Short-Description: The cron clock daemon # Description: cron is a standard UNIX program that runs user-specified # programs at periodic scheduled times. vixie cron adds a # number of features to the basic UNIX cron, including better # security and more powerful configuration options. ### END INIT INFO # Source function library. . /etc/init.d/functions RETVAL=0 # See how we were called. prog="crond" start() { echo -n $"Starting $prog: " daemon crond < /dev/null RETVAL=$? echo [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch /var/lock/subsys/crond return $RETVAL } stop() { echo -n $"Stopping $prog: " killproc crond RETVAL=$? echo [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && rm -f /var/lock/subsys/crond return $RETVAL } rhstatus() { status crond } restart() { stop start } reload() { echo -n $"Reloading cron daemon configuration: " killproc crond -HUP retval=$? echo return $RETVAL } case "$1" in start) start ;; stop) stop ;; restart) restart ;; reload) reload ;; status) rhstatus ;; condrestart) [ -f /var/lock/subsys/crond ] && restart || : ;; *) echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|reload|restart|condrestart}" exit 1 esac exit $?