#! /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 # Source function library. . /etc/init.d/functions . /etc/sysconfig/crond t=${CRON_VALIDATE_MAILRCPTS:-UNSET} [ "$t" != "UNSET" ] && export CRON_VALIDATE_MAILRCPTS="$t" # See how we were called. prog="crond" start() { echo -n $"Starting $prog: " if [ -e /var/lock/subsys/crond ]; then if [ -e /var/run/crond.pid ] && [ -e /proc/`cat /var/run/crond.pid` ]; then echo -n $"cannot start crond: crond is already running."; failure $"cannot start crond: crond already running."; echo return 1 fi fi daemon crond $CRONDARGS RETVAL=$? echo [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch /var/lock/subsys/crond; return $RETVAL } stop() { echo -n $"Stopping $prog: " if [ ! -e /var/lock/subsys/crond ]; then echo -n $"cannot stop crond: crond is not running." failure $"cannot stop crond: crond is not running." echo return 1; fi killproc crond RETVAL=$? 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