An init script for setting/deleting VIPA addresses on the OSA adaptors.

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#! /bin/sh
#
# Author: Peter J. Linden (tools at linden-itc.de)
# Modification for SLES 9 Christof Paetsch (Paetsch at adler.de)
# copy the Script to /etc/init.d and run script "insserv learnvipa"
#
# /sbin/init.d/leanvipa
#
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:       vipa address in OSA adaptor
# Required-Start: $network
# Required-Stop:
# Default-Start:  2 3
# Default-Stop:
# Description:    load VIPA address into OSA adaptors
### END INIT INFO
#
# Shell functions sourced from /etc/rc.status:
#      rc_check         check and set local and overall rc status
#      rc_status        check and set local and overall rc status
#      rc_status -v     be verbose in local rc status and clear it afterwards
#      rc_status -v -r  ditto and clear both the local and overall rc status
#      rc_status -s     display "skipped" and exit with status 3
#      rc_status -u     display "unused" and exit with status 3
#      rc_failed        set local and overall rc status to failed
#      rc_failed <num>  set local and overall rc status to <num>
#      rc_reset         clear both the local and overall rc status
#      rc_exit          exit appropriate to overall rc status
#      rc_active        checks whether a service is activated by symlinks
#      rc_splash arg    sets the boot splash screen to arg (if active)
. /etc/rc.status

### Step 1: Find out VIPA address  ###

ip=`/sbin/ifconfig dummy0 | /usr/bin/grep inet | /usr/bin/awk '{ print $2 }' | /usr/bin/awk -F ':' '{ print $2 }'`

### Step 2: Find out all eth interfaces and set VIPA address on these interfaces ###

ethlist=`netstat -i | awk '{ print $1 }' | grep eth`

rc_reset
case "$1" in
 start)
 for i in $ethlist;
 do
 qethconf vipa add $ip $i
 logger "leanvipa: ip address ${ip} set in OSA adaptor for ${i}"
 done
 rc_status -v
 ;;
 stop)
 for i in $ethlist;
 do
 qethconf vipa add $ip $i
 logger "leanvipa: ip address ${ip} deleted in OSA adaptor for ${i}"
 done
 rc_status -v
 ;;
 *)
 echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop}"
 exit 1
 ;;
esac
rc_exit