From a7b27d5ca0535a22d40abc213c763b6d6b570ede Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: LiudmylaNad Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:11:02 +0100 Subject: DOC: Add information about execute permissions. (#1796) --- docs/automation/command-scripting.rst | 13 +++++++++++++ docs/configuration/highavailability/index.rst | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/automation/command-scripting.rst b/docs/automation/command-scripting.rst index cc67132c..0e60e6e1 100644 --- a/docs/automation/command-scripting.rst +++ b/docs/automation/command-scripting.rst @@ -17,6 +17,19 @@ To include VyOS specific functions and aliases you need to ``source source /opt/vyatta/etc/functions/script-template exit +Script execute permissions +-------------------------- + +Simply placing script files in ``/config/scripts/`` does not mean the system +can execute them. + +To make your scripts executable, grant them **execute permissions**. Use the +following command: + +.. code-block:: none + + chmod +x /config/scripts/script-name.sh + Run configuration commands -------------------------- diff --git a/docs/configuration/highavailability/index.rst b/docs/configuration/highavailability/index.rst index a7683ef3..40465c30 100644 --- a/docs/configuration/highavailability/index.rst +++ b/docs/configuration/highavailability/index.rst @@ -308,6 +308,14 @@ execute custom checks in addition to the master router reachability. Transition scripts are executed when VRRP state changes from master to backup or fault and vice versa and can be used to enable or disable certain services, for example. +.. note:: Simply placing script files in ``/config/scripts/`` does not mean the + system can execute them. To make custom scripts executable, grant them + **execute permissions**. Use the following command: + + .. code-block:: none + + chmod +x /config/scripts/script-name.sh + .. warning:: It is not recommended to change VRRP configuration inside health-check and transition scripts. -- cgit v1.2.3