Start OpenERP Server on Startup
Given we have more than 1 openerp server to start, here is how to add openerp startup scripts
Steps:
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Place openerp startup script, i.e., openerp-test-7069 in
/etc/init.d
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Change permission to 777
sudo chmod 777 openerp-test-7069
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Create symbolic link in all 6 rc*.d folders as following,
sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/openerp-test-7069 /etc/rc0.d/K22openerp-test-7069 sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/openerp-test-7069 /etc/rc1.d/K22openerp-test-7069 sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/openerp-test-7069 /etc/rc2.d/S22openerp-test-7069 sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/openerp-test-7069 /etc/rc3.d/S22openerp-test-7069 sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/openerp-test-7069 /etc/rc4.d/S22openerp-test-7069 sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/openerp-test-7069 /etc/rc5.d/K22openerp-test-7069
Note:
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S## means to start at this run level. K## means not to start at this run level.
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## is the sequence number.
Example of start-up file.
#!/bin/sh ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: openerp-server # Required-Start: $remote_fs $syslog # Required-Stop: $remote_fs $syslog # Should-Start: $network # Should-Stop: $network # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Default-Stop: 0 1 6 # Short-Description: Enterprise Resource Management software # Description: Open ERP is a complete ERP and CRM software. ### END INIT INFO PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin DAEMON=/opt/openerp_mh/server/openerp-server NAME=openerp-server-mh DESC=openerp-server-mh CONFIG=/opt/openerp_mh/mh_addons/openerp-server.conf LOGFILE=/var/log/openerp/openerp-server-mh.log USER=openerp DBFILTER=MH* test -x ${DAEMON} || exit 0 set -e do_start () { echo -n "Starting ${DESC}: " start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/${NAME}.pid --chuid ${USER} --background --make-pidfile --exec ${DAEMON} -- --config=${CONFIG} --db-filter=${DBFILTER} --logfile=${LOGFILE} echo "${NAME}." } do_stop () { echo -n "Stopping ${DESC}: " start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile /var/run/${NAME}.pid --oknodo echo "${NAME}." } case "${1}" in start) do_start ;; stop) do_stop ;; restart|force-reload) echo -n "Restarting ${DESC}: " do_stop sleep 1 do_start ;; *) N=/etc/init.d/${NAME} echo "Usage: ${NAME} {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" >&2 exit 1 ;; esac exit 0