instead, use systemd and a conf file

consul-bootstrap.sh

@@ -5,32 +5,84 @@
 #   bind         : bind interface address
 #   server-ip    : server ip address
 
+# exit on error
+set -e
+
 # create directory if doesn't exist and set permissions
-mkdir -p /opt/consul/{config,data} && chmod 700 /opt/consul
+mkdir -p /etc/consul.d/ && chown -R consul:consul /etc/consul.d/
+
+# write systemd conf
+cat >>/etc/systemd/system/consul.service <<EOF
+[Unit]
+Description="HashiCorp Consul - A service mesh solution"
+Documentation=https://www.consul.io/
+Requires=network-online.target
+After=network-online.target
+ConditionFileNotEmpty=/etc/consul.d/consul.hcl
+
+[Service]
+EnvironmentFile=/etc/consul.d/consul.env
+User=consul
+Group=consul
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/consul agent -config-dir=/etc/consul.d/
+ExecReload=/bin/kill --signal HUP $MAINPID
+KillMode=process
+KillSignal=SIGTERM
+Restart=on-failure
+LimitNOFILE=65536
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOF
+
+# reload systemd
+systemctl daemon-reload
 
 # parameter setup
-consulopts="-config-dir=/opt/consul/config -data-dir=/opt/consul/data"
 consultype="client"
+bind_ip=""
+server_ip=""
 
 # read parameters
 while [[ "$#" -gt 0 ]]
 do
   case $1 in
     -server)
-      consulopts+="-server "
       consultype="server"
       ;;
     -bind)
-      consulopts+="-bind=$2 "
+      bind_ip="$2"
       ;;
     -server-ip)
-      consulopts+="-retry-join=$2 "
+      server_ip="$2"
       ;;
   esac
   shift
 done
 
-printf "initializing consul $consultype with following options: \n%s\n" "$consulopts"
+# write config file
+
+if [[ $consultype -eq "client" ]] then
+
+  cat >> /etc/consul.d/consul.hcl <<EOF
+datacenter    = "dc1"
+data_dir      = "/opt/consul"
+client_addr   = $bind_ip
+retry_join    = ["$server_ip"]
+EOF
+  chmod 640 /etc/consul.d/consul.hcl
+
+else
+
+  cat >> /etc/consul.d/server.hcl <<EOF
+datacenter        = "dc1"
+data_dir          = "/opt/consul"
+bind_addr         = $bind_ip
+server            = true
+bootstrap_expect  = 1
+EOF
+  chmod 640 /etc/consul.d/server.hcl
+
+fi
 
-consul=$(which consul)
+echo "Done! Please launch with systemctl start consul"
-$consul agent $consulopts