;;
  start)
        if status > /dev/null; then
                echo "$DESC is already running. Use restart."
                exit 0
        fi
        echo -n "Starting $DESC: "
        if [ "$RUNASTSAFE" != "yes" ];then
                # TODO: what if we cought the wrapper just as its asterisk
                # was killed? status should check for the wrapper if we're in
                # "safe mode"
                if status > /dev/null; then
                        echo "$DESC is already running. Use restart."
                        exit 0
                fi
                start-stop-daemon --start --group $GROUP --pidfile "$PIDFILE" \
                        --exec $REALDAEMON -- $PARAMS
        else
                start-stop-daemon --start --group $GROUP --make-pidfile \
                        --pidfile "$ASTSAFE_PIDFILE" \
                        --exec $REALDAEMON -- $PARAMS
        fi


        echo "$NAME."
        ;;
  stop)
        echo -n "Stopping $DESC: "
        if [ "$RUNASTSAFE" = "yes" ];then
                # hopefully this will work. Untested