#!/bin/sh # # Starts Network Time Protocol daemon # DAEMON="ntpd" PIDFILE="/var/run/$DAEMON.pid" NTPD_ARGS="-g -u ntp:ntp -s /var/run/ntp" # shellcheck source=/dev/null [ -r "/etc/default/$DAEMON" ] && . "/etc/default/$DAEMON" mkdir -p /var/run/ntp && chown ntp:ntp /var/run/ntp start() { printf 'Starting %s: ' "$DAEMON" # shellcheck disable=SC2086 # we need the word splitting start-stop-daemon -S -q -p "$PIDFILE" -x "/usr/sbin/$DAEMON" \ -- $NTPD_ARGS -p "$PIDFILE" status=$? if [ "$status" -eq 0 ]; then echo "OK" else echo "FAIL" fi return "$status" } stop() { printf 'Stopping %s: ' "$DAEMON" start-stop-daemon -K -q -p "$PIDFILE" status=$? if [ "$status" -eq 0 ]; then rm -f "$PIDFILE" echo "OK" else echo "FAIL" fi return "$status" } restart() { stop sleep 1 start } case "$1" in start|stop|restart) "$1";; reload) # Restart, since there is no true "reload" feature. restart;; *) echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload}" exit 1 esac