Appendix A. SUSE Studio Onsite Services

The table below lists the preconfigured SUSE Studio Onsite services running on the server. These services are started at boot time and are controlled by Nagios. It generally neither is necessary nor recommended to apply any changes to these services.

Table A.1. SUSE Studio Onsite Services

Service

Description

/etc/init.d/studio_backgroundrb

Service for running Ruby tasks in the background. Used in the KIWI runner for running the build jobs asynchronously.

/etc/init.d/studio_crontick

SUSE Studio Onsite's internal cron job system. Runs administrative tasks repeatedly and is used in the user interface server.

/etc/init.d/studio_delayed_job

Service for running tasks asynchronously in the background.

/etc/init.d/flashpolicyd

Adobe Flash daemon required for the Flash VNC applet to work correctly. Needed for the test drive and the embedded VNC session.

/etc/init.d/memcached

A cache store service to increase performance (used in the user interface server).

/etc/init.d/rmds and /etc/init.d/thoth

Service to mirror repositories and do package resolution tasks.