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+#!/bin/sh
+# IBM(c) 2007 EPL license http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+# chkconfig: 345 70 65
+# description: xCAT DB2 service
+# processname: db2fmcd 
+
+### BEGIN INIT INFO
+# Provides: db2fmcd 
+# Required-Start: 
+# Required-Stop: 
+# Should-Start: 
+# Default-Start: 3 4 5
+# Default-stop: 0 1 2 6
+# Short-Description: DB2 Fault Monitor
+# Description: DB2 Fault Monitor Coordinator 
+### END INIT INFO
+
+
+RHSuccess()
+{
+    success
+    echo
+}
+
+RHFailure()
+{
+    failure
+    echo
+}
+MStatus()
+{
+  ps ax|grep -v grep|grep db2fmcd: >& /dev/null
+  if [ "$?" = "0" ]; then
+    RVAL=0
+    echo "db2fmcd service is running"
+  else
+    RVAL=3
+    echo "db2fmcd service is not running"
+  fi
+  return $RVAL
+}
+
+if [ -f /etc/init.d/functions ]; then
+  #echo RH
+  . /etc/init.d/functions
+  START_DAEMON=daemon
+  STATUS=MStatus
+  LOG_SUCCESS=RHSuccess
+  LOG_FAILURE=RHFailure
+  LOG_WARNING=passed
+elif [ -f /lib/lsb/init-functions ]; then
+  . /lib/lsb/init-functions
+  START_DAEMON=start_daemon
+  STATUS=MStatus
+  LOG_SUCCESS=log_success_msg
+  LOG_FAILURE=log_failure_msg
+  LOG_WARNING=log_warning_msg
+else
+  echo "Error, don't know how to start on this platform"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+case $1 in
+restart)
+  echo -n "Restart of db2fmcd not supported "
+  ;;
+reload)
+  echo -n "Reload of db2fmcd not supported "
+  ;;
+status)
+  $STATUS
+  ;;
+stop)
+  echo -n "Stop of db2fmcd not supported "
+  ;;
+start)
+  $STATUS >& /dev/null
+  if [ "$?" == "0" ]; then
+    echo -n "db2fmcd already running\n "
+    $LOG_WARNING
+    exit
+  fi
+  echo -n "Starting db2fmcd "
+  /opt/ibm/db2/V9.7/bin/db2fmcd  &
+  ;;
+esac
+
+
+
+