Chkconfig

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<code>chkconfig</code> is used to configure the system services.
 
<code>chkconfig</code> is used to configure the system services.
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{{note|this will not start or stop the service... you must use the service's standard method if you wish to start/stop it now}}
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Use it in the following ways:
 
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$ chkconfig --list
 
$ chkconfig --list
 
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{{note|remember that this will not start or stop the service... you must use the service's standard method if you wish to start/stop it now}}
 

Revision as of 08:37, 31 March 2010

chkconfig is used to configure the system services.

Note: this will not start or stop the service... you must use the service's standard method if you wish to start/stop it now

Use it in the following ways:

To make samba run at boot up:

$ chkconfig --level 2345 smb on

Omitting the --level parameter will apply the changes to all levels.

To disable the samba service:

$ chkconfig smb off

To show the list of services:

$ chkconfig --list
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