--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/ha-hostname	Fri Nov 17 10:15:27 2006 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+### BEGIN INIT INFO
+# Provides:          hostname
+# Required-Start:
+# Required-Stop:
+# Default-Start:     S
+# Default-Stop:
+# Short-Description: Set hostname based on /etc/hostname
+# Description:       Read the machines hostname from /etc/hostname, and
+#                    update the kernel value with this value.  If
+#                    /etc/hostname is empty, the current kernel value
+#                    for hostname is used.  If the kernel value is
+#                    empty, the value 'localhost' is used.
+### END INIT INFO
+
+PATH=/sbin:/bin
+
+. /lib/init/vars.sh
+. /lib/lsb/init-functions
+
+do_start () {
+
+	# .hs
+	eval `grep -o '[[:blank:]]hostname=[[:graph:]]\+' /proc/cmdline | tail -1`
+
+	if test "$hostname"; then
+		HOSTNAME="$hostname"
+	else
+		[ -f /etc/hostname ] && HOSTNAME="$(cat /etc/hostname)"
+	fi
+
+	# Keep current name if /etc/hostname is missing.
+	[ -z "$HOSTNAME" ] && HOSTNAME="$(hostname)"
+
+	# And set it to 'localhost' if no setting was found
+	[ -z "$HOSTNAME" ] && HOSTNAME=localhost
+
+	[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_action_begin_msg "Setting hostname to '$HOSTNAME'"
+	hostname "$HOSTNAME"
+	ES=$?
+	[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_action_end_msg $ES
+	exit $ES
+}
+
+case "$1" in
+  start|"")
+	do_start
+	;;
+  restart|reload|force-reload)
+	echo "Error: argument '$1' not supported" >&2
+	exit 3
+	;;
+  stop)
+	# No-op
+	;;
+  *)
+	echo "Usage: hostname.sh [start|stop]" >&2
+	exit 3
+	;;
+esac