07-17-2006
AIX 5.3: Start Service on System startup
Hi,
I'm new to AIX, and have to make some services start at system startup. The IBM-Redbook says I have to edit /etc/inittab. As a long time (Debian)-Linux Admin I'm a bit confused. Is there something like /etc/init.d/$SERVICE in AIX?
Greetings,
Dennis
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XRCTL(1) Man Page XRCTL(1)
NAME
xrctl - Crossroads control-script
SYNOPSIS
xrctl [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
This manual page briefly documents xrctl, the Crossroads control-script. Instead of starting XR by hand, consider using xrctl.
Edit /etc/xrctl.xml, which is the configuration file, and configure your service(s), all their options, and back ends. Then type xrctl
start to start all your services, or xrctl stop to stop them.
OPTIONS
list [SERVICE] - show configuration of a service, or of all
start [SERVICE] - start a service, or all configured services
stop [SERVICE] - stop a service, or all configured services
kill [SERVICE] - brutal stop, interrupts connections
force [SERVICE] - start a service (or all) if not running
stopstart [SERVICE] - stop and start a service, or all
killstart [SERVICE] - kill and start a service, or all
status [SERVICE] - show running status of a service, or of all
rotate [SERVICE] - rotate logs of a service or of all
generateconfig [SERVICE] - queries running XR's for the configuration
and shows it in the format of /etc/xrctl.xml
SEE ALSO
xr(1), xrctl.xml(5)
AUTHOR
xrctl was written by Karel Kubat <karel@kubat.nl>. Web page: http://crossroads.e-tunity.com
This man page was written by Frederik Dannemare <frederik@dannemare.net> and updated by Karel Kubat <karel@kubat.nl>.
Crossroads 2008,2009 XRCTL(1)