[LUAU] Xinetd..

bbraun at sparcy.synack.net bbraun at sparcy.synack.net
Wed Apr 21 09:28:45 PDT 1999


Many unices lack this feature.  IRIX's inetd even hangs the machine
when you HUP it.

Rob

On Wednesday, Apr 1999 at 0:33:39 Myles Uyema wrote: 
 | The touted feature 'run daemons not listed in /etc/services'
 | is quite misleading.  even inetd can do this.  It's merely a
 | matter of specifying the port number rather than the service
 | name.
 | 
 | For example, I could use the following entry:
 | 
 | 2323 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.telnetd
 | 
 | I'm sure as you can guess, inetd will listen on port 2323.  (no it isn't
 | listed in /etc/services) and run in.telnetd when a connection is
 | established.
 | 
 | Myles
 | 
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