diff -ru nsd.old/files/nsd.in nsd/files/nsd.in
--- nsd.old/files/nsd.in	2010-11-17 14:16:38.485927069 +0100
+++ nsd/files/nsd.in	2010-11-17 14:48:26.393097953 +0100
@@ -17,24 +17,51 @@
 
 required_files=%%PREFIX%%/etc/nsd/nsd.conf
 
-command=%%PREFIX%%/sbin/${name}
+command=%%PREFIX%%/sbin/nsdc
 pidfile=`%%PREFIX%%/sbin/nsd-checkconf -o pidfile %%PREFIX%%/etc/nsd/nsd.conf`
 
 load_rc_config ${name}
 
 nsd_enable=${nsd_enable-"NO"}
 
+extra_commands="reload"
+start_precmd="nsd_precmd"
+status_cmd="nsd_status"
+start_cmd="nsd_start"
+reload_cmd="nsd_reload"
 stop_cmd="nsd_stop"
 
+nsd_precmd()
+{
+	db=`%%PREFIX%%/sbin/nsd-checkconf -o database %%PREFIX%%/etc/nsd/nsd.conf`
+	if [ ! -f "$db" ]; then
+		${command} rebuild
+	fi
+}
+
+nsd_status()
+{
+	${command} running && echo "nsd running pid `head -n 1 ${pidfile}`"
+}
+
+nsd_start()
+{
+	echo "Starting nsd."
+	${command} start
+}
+
+nsd_reload()
+{
+	${command} rebuild && ${command} reload
+}
+
 nsd_stop()
 {
 	echo "Merging nsd zone transfer changes to zone files."
-	%%PREFIX%%/sbin/nsdc patch
-
-	sleep 5
+	${command} patch
 
 	echo "Stopping nsd."
-	%%PREFIX%%/sbin/nsdc stop
+	${command} stop
 }
 
 run_rc_command "$1"