$ runlevel
N 2
# runlevel
N 3
$ sudo vim /etc/init.d/rcS
#! /bin/sh
#
# rcS
#
# Call all S??* scripts in /etc/rcS.d/ in numerical/alphabetical order
#
exec /etc/init.d/rc S
the default is S (/etc/rcS.d/)
the redhat linux in the /etc/inittab
switch runlevel
/etc/init.d/rc 3