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  2. SERVER-15943

mongod service fails to start if log and data directories do not exist or are moved for RHEL6

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      Steps To Reproduce:
      The steps are given for community but enterprise should be same except different repo.
      Install community packages for RHEL6 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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      Steps To Reproduce: The steps are given for community but enterprise should be same except different repo. Install community packages for RHEL6 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.

      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 RHEL6.

      The issue is for upstart init script for RHEL6.

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            backlog-server-devplatform [DO NOT ASSIGN] Backlog - Server Development Platform Team (SDP) (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            jalpa.trivedi@mongodb.com Jalpa Trivedi (Inactive)
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