bin/53516: ipmon fails to write pidfile upon on-boot startup

[Marko Kuntic]

>Number:         53516
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       ipmon fails to write pidfile upon on-boot startup
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jun 19 14:20:14 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Marko Kuntic
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
XV. gimnazija, Zagreb, Croatia
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD zagreb.mioc.hr 5.1-RELEASE
>Description:
When ipmon, the ipfilter logging daemon, is set to start upon bootup via
ipmon_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf, it fails to write its pidfile to
/var/run/ipmon.pid, as it should and does when run manually.
Note: this problem did not exist in prior releases.
>How-To-Repeat:
Set ipmon to start upon booting.
>Fix:
UNKNOWN.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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