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init.d/slapd

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+#!/sbin/runscript
+# Copyright 1999-2012 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-nds/openldap/files/slapd-initd-2.4.28-r1,v 1.4 2012/05/27 07:22:43 robbat2 Exp $
+
+extra_commands="checkconfig"
+
+[ -z "$INSTANCE" ] && INSTANCE="openldap${SVCNAME#slapd}"
+
+depend() {
+	need net
+	before dbus hald 
+	provide ldap
+}
+
+start() {
+	checkpath -q -d /var/run/openldap/ -o ldap:ldap 
+	if ! checkconfig -Q ; then
+		eerror "There is a problem with your slapd.conf!"
+		return 1
+	fi
+	ebegin "Starting ldap-server"
+	[ -n "$KRB5_KTNAME" ] && export KRB5_KTNAME
+	eval start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile /var/run/openldap/${SVCNAME}.pid --exec /usr/lib64/openldap/slapd -- -u ldap -g ldap "${OPTS}"
+	eend $?
+}
+
+stop() {
+	ebegin "Stopping ldap-server"
+	start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 2 --quiet --pidfile /var/run/openldap/${SVCNAME}.pid
+	eend $?
+}
+
+checkconfig() {
+	/usr/sbin/slaptest -u "$@" ${OPTS_CONF}
+}