Simple service daemon

simpleservice

#!/bin/bash
# myapp daemon
# chkconfig: 345 20 80
# description: myapp daemon
# processname: myapp

DAEMON_PATH="/home/wes"

DAEMON=myapp
DAEMONOPTS="-my opts"

NAME=myapp
DESC="My daemon description"
SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/$NAME

case "$1" in
start)
	printf "%-50s" "Starting $NAME..."
	nohup ${DAEMON_PATH}/${DAEMON} ${DAEMONOPTS} &
        printf "%s\n" "Ok"
;;
status)
        printf "%-50s" "Checking $NAME..."
        if pgrep -f ${DAEMON_PATH}/${NAME} > /dev/null; then
            printf "%s\n" "Running"
        else
            printf "%s\n" "Not running"
        fi
;;
stop)
        printf "%-50s" "Stopping $NAME"
        kill -HUP `pgrep -f $NAME`
        printf "%s\n" "Ok"
;;

restart)
  	$0 stop
  	$0 start
;;

*)
        echo "Usage: $0 {status|start|stop|restart}"
        exit 1
esac