hippotatd: support --print-config
[hippotat] / hippotatd
index f4bc551..a235929 100755 (executable)
--- a/hippotatd
+++ b/hippotatd
@@ -326,6 +326,12 @@ def process_cfg(_opts, putative_servers, putative_clients):
                     ('peer', 'vrelay'),
                     ('rnets','vnetwork')))
 
+  if opts.printconfig is not None:
+    try: val = cfg.get(c.server, opts.printconfig)
+    except NoOptionError: pass
+    else: print(val)
+    sys.exit(0)
+
 def catch_termination():
   def run_cleanups():
     for cleanup in cleanups:
@@ -391,9 +397,15 @@ def daemonise():
       # we are the intermediate child
       os._exit(0)
 
+    mypid = os.getpid()
+    if opts.pidfile is not None:
+      pfh = open(opts.pidfile, 'w')
+      print(mypid, file=pfh)
+      pfh.close()
+
     logger = subprocess.Popen(['logger','-d',
                                '-t','hippotat(stderr)',
-                               '--id=%d' % os.getpid(),
+                               '--id=%d' % mypid,
                                '-p',opts.syslogfacility + '.err'],
                               stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
                               stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
@@ -429,12 +441,23 @@ optparser.add_option('--daemon',
                      action='store_true', dest='daemon', default=False,
                      help='daemonize (and log to syslog)')
 
+optparser.add_option('--pidfile',
+                     nargs=1, type='string',
+                     action='store', dest='pidfile', default=None,
+                     help='write pid to this file')
+
 optparser.add_option('--syslog-facility',
                      nargs=1, type='string',action='store',
                      metavar='FACILITY', dest='syslogfacility',
                      default=None,
                      help='log to syslog, with specified facility')
 
+optparser.add_option('--print-config',
+                     nargs=1, type='string',action='store',
+                     metavar='OPTION', dest='printconfig',
+                     default=None,
+                     help='print one config option value and exit')
+
 common_startup(process_cfg)
 catch_termination()
 start_http()