[Linux-HA] What are the operations supported by LSB scripts?

[Andrew Beekhof]

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 11:37, Nick <nick at mobilia.it> wrote:
> On the Linux-ha site, it states that a proper LSB script should support
> three operations, start stop and status.
>
> I've done all the tests of the LSB script (as far as I can tell it complies)
> that I will be using to start a fairly unimportant resource, and in the cib,
> I configured three operations for the the vsftpd service
>
> start
> stop
> status
>
> the documentation supports this way to do so:
>
> Operations which Heartbeat can perform on a ResourceInstance include:
>
>    * start - enable or start the given resource
>    * stop - disable or stop the given resource
>    * status - return the status of the given resource
>
> NOTE: In the OCF spec, the status operation has been replaced with monitor.
>
> But when i run a ptest on the cib I get this error:
>
> ptest[20037]: 2008/07/22_11:23:42 WARN: text2task: Unsupported action:
> status
>
> If I change it to monitor (which should be OCF only, per the documentation),
> the error goes away.
>
> So, which is the valid choice, what ptest says, or what the website says??

both - always use 'monitor' in the configuration and the lrmd will
translate that into a 'status' operation for LSB-based resources

>
> Nick
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