On 22 Feb 2001, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just installer portsentry, hostsentry and logcheck. I want to
> start portsentry and hostsentry at boot time. However, I have
> problem to start hostsentry. Here is an excerpt from
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> # This script will be executed *after* all the other init scripts.
> # You can put your own initialization stuff in here if you don't
> # want to do the full Sys V style init stuff.
>
> if [ -f /etc/redhat-release ]; then
> R=$(cat /etc/redhat-release)
>
> [SNIP]
>
> ### We are starting the security checking of the log and
> ### logins/logouts of the system
>
> /usr/bin/python /usr/local/abacus/hostsentry/hostsentry.py
> /usr/local/psionic/portsentry/portsentry -sudp
> fi
>
> Portsentry starts just fine. Why hostsentry does not start?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dominic.
>
>
Look for error messages in /var/log/messages. Alos, make sure the paths
are correct. When ever a daemon will not start, the first place to look
is the log files. That us normaly where you will find any error
messages.
Mikkel
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