statsd_init.sh

#!/bin/sh

### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:          statsd
# Required-Start:    $local_fs $remote_fs $network $syslog
# Required-Stop:     $local_fs $remote_fs $network $syslog
# Default-Start:     2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop:      0 1 6
# Short-Description: starts the statsd node server
# Description:       starts statsd using nodejs forever
### END INIT INFO

PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
NODE_HOME="/opt/nodejs/bin"
PATH=$PATH:$NODE_HOME
NAME=statsd
DESC=statsd

case "$1" in
    start)
        echo -n "Starting $DESC: "
        /opt/nodejs/node_modules/forever/bin/forever \
        start \
        -al /var/log/node_stats_forever.log \
        -ao /var/log/node_stats_out.log \
        -ae /var/log/node_stats_err.log \
        /opt/statsd/stats.js /etc/statsd.conf
        echo "$NAME."
        ;;
    stop)
        echo -n "Stopping $DESC: "
        /opt/nodejs/node_modules/forever/bin/forever \
        stop \
        /opt/statsd/stats.js
        echo "$NAME."
        ;;
    *)
        echo "Usage: $NAME {start|stop}" >&2
        exit 1
        ;;
esac

exit 0