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+# Upstart script that is placed in /etc/init in the VM
+# It runs the boot.sh after mysql and networking have started
+
+description      "Security Workshop"
+author           "Paul Wagener <p.wagener@avans.nl>"
+
+start on (net-device-up and started mysql)
+
+exec /home/security/workshop/build-vm/boot.sh
+console output
+