diff --git a/CASA-auth-token/server-java/Svc/linux/CasaAuthtokenSvcD.zen b/CASA-auth-token/server-java/Svc/linux/CasaAuthtokenSvcD.zen
index f071a555..cf660f00 100644
--- a/CASA-auth-token/server-java/Svc/linux/CasaAuthtokenSvcD.zen
+++ b/CASA-auth-token/server-java/Svc/linux/CasaAuthtokenSvcD.zen
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 # Description: Start Casa Authtoken Service Daemon
 ### END INIT INFO
 
+if [ -f /etc/SuSE-release ] ; then
 . /etc/rc.status
 
 # Shell functions sourced from /etc/rc.status:
@@ -44,6 +45,33 @@
 #      rc_failed        set local and overall rc status to failed
 #      rc_reset         clear local rc status (overall remains)
 #      rc_exit          exit appropriate to overall rc status
+else
+  _rc_status=0
+  _rc_todo=$1
+
+  function rc_failed() { _rc_status=$1 ; }
+
+  function rc_status()
+  {
+    if test "$_rc_todo" = "status" ; then
+      case "$_rc_status" in
+      0) echo "   [ running ]" ;;
+      1|2) echo "   [ dead ]" ;;
+      3) echo "   [ not running ]" ;;
+      *) echo "   [ unknown ]" ;;
+      esac
+    else
+      case "$_rc_status" in
+      0) echo "   [ done ]" ;;
+      *) echo "   [ failed ]" ;;
+      esac
+    fi
+  }
+
+  function rc_reset() { _rc_status=0 ; }
+
+  function rc_exit() { exit $_rc_status ; }
+fi
 
 # First reset status of this service
 rc_reset