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</p>
<p>
+ The <em>up</em> and <em>down</em> scripts are run with the <tt>RC_NAME</tt>
+environment variable set to the name of the service.
+</p>
+
+<p>
Transitions should be ideally transactional, or at the very least
idempotent. If a
transition fails, it should leave the machine in the same state as