invoke-rc.d fess stop || true
            invoke-rc.d fess start || true
        else
            /etc/init.d/fess restart || true
        fi

    # older suse linux distributions do not ship with systemd
    # but do not have an /etc/init.d/ directory
    # this tries to start the fess service on these
    # as well without failing this script
    elif [ -x /etc/rc.d/init.d/fess ] ; then