exit 1
    fi
}

start() {
    checkJava
    [ -x $exec ] || exit 5

    # Ensure that the PID_DIR exists (it is cleaned at OS startup time)
    if [ -n "$PID_DIR" ] && [ ! -e "$PID_DIR" ]; then
        mkdir -p "$PID_DIR" && chown "$FESS_USER":"$FESS_GROUP" "$PID_DIR"
    fi
    if [ -n "$pidfile" ] && [ ! -e "$pidfile" ]; then

    # Enter the output directory.
    mkdir -p "$(dirname "$2")"
    pushd "$(dirname "$2")"

    # Download and extract the binary to the output directory.
    echo "Downloading ${SIDECAR}: $1 to $2"
    time ${DOWNLOAD_COMMAND} --header "${AUTH_HEADER:-}" "$1" |\
      tar --extract --gzip --strip-components=3 --to-stdout > "$2"
    chmod +x "$2"

    # Make a copy named just "envoy" in the same directory (overwrite if necessary).