Init scritps timeout

Miloslav Trmac mitr at volny.cz
Sat Apr 15 12:00:39 UTC 2006


Hello,
Federico napsal(a):
> Beside all the precautions (ups, raid, journaled filesystems, etc...) and
> beside the fact it probably was a really particoular database corruption,
> shouldn't the init scripts have a timeout? If any of the scripts hangs the
> whole boot process stops. Isn't this a really dangerous behaviour?
Ignoring initscript timeouts could be even more dangerous, e.g. when
starting iptables or auditd.
	Mirek




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