Hey Jason, > > S80postfix -> ../init.d/postfix > > Which I understand starts postfix with a priority of 80.
It's not exactly a priority, it just serves to control the order that services are started. > > But where im confused is how come there is no kill for postfix? To my > understanding I thought there would be a kill option as well in case the > machine goes down or a reboot. Is that wrong in assuming? > When the machine is shutting down it changes to run level 6 Look in that directory instead. > Secondly, I have two other programs that I would like to start up on boot: > amavisd-new and clamav. I was thinking that I could just put symlinks into > the rc3.d directory and put them as the following: > > S81clamav -> ../init.d/clamd > S82amavisdnew -> ../init.d/amavisdnew > > That should start both of those process right after postfix, right? > > However, what happens when I reboot or shutdown lets say? > This is where im confused? check out the "chkconfig" command, it will help you administer these directories. Cheers, Sean -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list