Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] 1.3.4 starting mysql

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

I just committed changes to move vmware to start right before network.

This seems to solve the problem I was having with 'named'.
I'll take a look at mysql to see if it solves that problem too.

 - BS


> Hi all,
> I moved the vmware script to 05? I think, sorry I don't have it in
> front of me, this because I got a lot of errors when the VM only had
> VLAN, guest tagging, enabled, and the vmware driver is needed for this
> functionality.
> 
> The adapter "morphes" from amd32 to vmxnet when the driver is loaded,
> and if network is started without the vmxnet, no network cards are
> available. This is only a problem when using only VLAN guest tagging.

> >> > Does the problem occur only when it has to initialize the database?
> >> > Or only after the database has been initialized?  Or both?
> >>
> >> Both.
> >
> > This problem may be related.  I'm testing this in VMware server 3i.
> >
> > I noticed that BIND (named) is also starting weird.  This is a secondary
> > name server, and only one zone (of many) is being xfered/loaded on boot.
> > If I restart named after boot, then it loads all zones fine.
> >
> > I first stuck a 'sleep 30' in the /etc/init.d/named before the start,
> > and that didn't help at all.
> >
> > Then I noticed that vmware was starting after named, so I moved vmware
> > to start before named and syslog, and named seems to start fine on boot.
> > (with above 'sleep 30' removed)
> >
> > My new start order:
> >
> > rc3.d/S05network
> > rc3.d/S06firewall
> > rc3.d/S08nut
> > rc3.d/S08shorewall
> > rc3.d/S08vmware
> > rc3.d/S09syslog
> > rc3.d/S11adsl
> > rc3.d/S11blankscreen
> > rc3.d/S11cron
> > rc3.d/S11dnsmasq
> > rc3.d/S11domino
> > rc3.d/S11hotplug
> > rc3.d/S11mdadm_monitor
> > rc3.d/S11named
> > ...
> >
> > Is starting vmware before syslog correct?  Anything else out of order?
> > Shall I commit these changes?
> >
> >  - BS