1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/contrib/redhat/sshd.init b/contrib/redhat/sshd.init
index efedbfb85..86b040cda 100755
--- a/contrib/redhat/sshd.init
+++ b/contrib/redhat/sshd.init
@@ -96,6 +96,16 @@ do_dsa_keygen() {
                 fi
         fi
 }
+do_restart_sanity_check() {
+        sshd -t
+        RETVAL=$?
+        if [ ! "$RETVAL" = 0 ]; then
+                my_failure "Configuration file or keys"
+                echo
+                exit $RETVAL
+        fi
+}
+
 
 case "$1" in
         start)
@@ -127,12 +137,14 @@ case "$1" in
                 echo
                 ;;
         restart)
+                do_restart_sanity_check
                 $0 stop
                 $0 start
                 RETVAL=$?
                 ;;
         condrestart)
                 if [ -f /var/lock/subsys/sshd ] ; then
+                        do_restart_sanity_check
                         $0 stop
                         $0 start
                         RETVAL=$?