mongod service fails to start if log and data directories do not exist or are moved for RHEL7

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      The steps are given for community but enterprise should be same except different repo.
      Install community packages for RHEL7 from the instructions at http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-red-hat-centos-or-fedora-linux/
      sudo service mongod stop
      sudo mv /var/log/mongodb /var/log/mongodb.bak
      sudo mv /var/lib/mongodb /var/lib/mongodb.bak
      sudo service mongod start

      mongod fails to start.

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      The steps are given for community but enterprise should be same except different repo. Install community packages for RHEL7 from the instructions at http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-red-hat-centos-or-fedora-linux/ sudo service mongod stop sudo mv /var/log/mongodb /var/log/mongodb.bak sudo mv /var/lib/mongodb /var/lib/mongodb.bak sudo service mongod start mongod fails to start.
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      The use case is mentioned in SERVER-9985, where mongod service fails to start if log and data directories do not exist or are removed for RHEL7.

      The issue is for systemd init script for RHEL7.

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            [DO NOT ASSIGN] Backlog - Server Development Platform Team (SDP) (Inactive)
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            Jalpa Trivedi (Inactive)
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