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Questions tagged [startup]

This tag is related to startup of servers or services.

This tag is related to starting servers, and starting services on servers. It includes actions related to system startup, such as when the system is first powered on.

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How to kick off a batch file on server restart?

When the server restarts, I need to kick off a process in a form of a batch file (that basically preloads a bunch of data that will be needed later). I haven't found an effective way to do this (other than write a Windows service). Am I missing…
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Need help for a Unix startup script

I am very weak on unix shell scripting. Is there a way to create Unix shell script which will start on server boot time only, and will execute the following commands in order: # cd /mysql # ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=root & #…
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OS X 10.6 Apply ipfw rules at startup

I have a couple of firewall rules I would to like to apply at startup. I have followed the instructions from http://images.apple.com/support/security/guides/docs/SnowLeopard_Security_Config_v10.6.pdf On page 192. However, the rules do not get…
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sshd wont start at boot

I just installed Debian 6, after reboot sshd stopped responding. I put the default config file but it not help. In the logs (/var/log/auth,syslog) no errors. I think the problem is that sshd not start. How can I try to run it? maybe do something…
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Ubuntu/Linux: how are startup parameters typically defined for startup scripts (sysvinit)?

I'm curious as to what's the standard method of telling a startup script to execute with certain parameters. For instance with MySQL, there's my.cnf, and from what I can tell, the startup parameters are derived by configuration options specified in…
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On a shared server, how do you run a script / process at startup?

I guess I could have a cron job run every minute, or 5 minutes, and have it somehow check if the process was already running (not sure how to do that). Would that be the best way or is there another like .startup script in my home directory that I…
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Startup services in linux are running twice

When I reboot my Ubuntu 10.04 32 bit machine all the startup services are started twice. The startup process looks like this: Starting apache2 Starting apache2 (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80 no…
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About auto starting programs on Windows Server

We have 10-15 programs on working windows server machine.Desktop and console applications.These applications is critical and cant stop.Is there any tool or software,when application is crashed or closed etc,it will starts again my application. Thx.
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How To Start NX/VNC Session At Ubuntu Boot Time?

I want an NX or VNC session to start automatically when an Ubuntu server boots up - without a monitor connected - loading a certain user's desktop and keeping it loaded and ready until I log in via NX or VNC. How would one accomplish that? This code…
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Explain steps RedHat distros take to boot into Emergency mode?

Please, I am not looking for a rehash of what's stated in RedHat's documentation regarding emergency mode. I would like to know what steps are involved from the time grub hands off to the kernel to the time you get a emergency mode login prompt. I…
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After Reboot of machine, startup script raise one server, but one stays down. When i manually start script both servers starts fine

#!/bin/bash ###BEGIN INIT INFO #chkconfig: 12345 98 13 #Provides: ACE #Required-Start: $local_fs #Required-Stop: $local_fs #Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 #Default-Stop: 0 1 6 #Short-Description: IBM ACE Control #Description: …
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CentOS 7 startup error - unregistered net_device

I see these errors upon startup of my CentOS 7 server. It has a Solarflare SFN8542 adapter. How can I fix this? I am pretty new to Linux.
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How can i run shell script at boot (start up)

How can i run shell script every time my system boot ( start up ) in linux (RHEL 5)?
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High Docker disk read utilization on startup

My Docker server is very slow to start up. It's in Swarm mode, and each service restart (or just server reboot) it uses 100% of disk utilization, however it takes about an hour to start up. I tried determining what takes so much disk utilization via…
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How do I fix "ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress" error?

I have an Oracle 9.2 database. The server has crashed. After rebooting any attempt to connect to the Oracle server returns error ORA-01033 (as in title). I've tried stopping and starting the Oracle services (from Control Panel -> Administrative…
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