On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Hugo Deprez <hugo.dep...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear community,
>
> I use puppet to deploy iptables on every server.
> This is working fine.
>
> In the manifest I defined an iptables service which leads to my init
> script.
> The thing is each time I run puppet I got : notice:
> /Stage[main]/Iptables/Service[netfilter]/ensure: ensure changed 'stopped'
> to 'running'
>
> I would like to add a status command to my startup script in order to
> reduce the number of iptables restart.
>
> I wasn't able to find out what return code puppet was waiting for a
> running service ?
>
> If iptables is running does the script should return 0 ?
> If not running it should return 1 ?
>

This is correct.  Zero and non-zero are what we're looking for here on your
status script.


>
> Then I'll add hasstatus => true, to my service.
>

This is only needed if you're using the INIT script to check the status.
 Setting hasstatus => true tells puppet to look for an init script and use
the status command in the init script.


>
> Regards
> Hugo
>
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