Auto start denyhosts at startup

[Keith Clark]

On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 10:01 +0100, sam tygier wrote:
> Keith Clark wrote:
> > How do I auto start the denyhosts daemon when I boot up.  I have to
> > execute the program as root.  I installed it via synaptic.
> 
> if you have installed it with synaptic then it should start automatically. what do you see if you run:
> ps aux | grep denyhost
> i have never needed to do any extra configuration.
> 
> sam
> 
> 

keithclark at HP1211N:~$ ps aux | grep denyhost
root      2900  0.0  0.1  56052  7796 ?        S    07:31   0:00
python /usr/sbin/denyhosts --daemon --purge --config=/etc/denyhosts.conf
--config=/etc/denyhosts.conf
root      6650  0.0  0.1  49996  7756 ?        S    07:39
0:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/sbin/denyhosts --daemon --verbose
--config=/etc/denyhosts.conf
1000     22749  0.0  0.0   7528   920 pts/0    S+   14:30   0:00 grep
denyhost