Forget my previous post on this. I thought that xinetd was "not limited to
/etc/services" but
still used it. Apparently not...?
Sorry :-)
j
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thanks Kevin
> yes I was aware of that bit,I try to be a little clearer..
>
>
> inetd uses /etc/services for port number to service translation, the service
>function is then
> taken from inetd.conf.
>
> xinetd uses /xxx/yyyyyy for port number to service translation, the service function
>is then
> taken form the individual files in /etc/xinetd.d/
>
> can someone help with what xxxx/yyyyyy is please.???
> As changes to /etc/services don't seem to have any effect
> when running xinetd.
>
>
>
> 73 de richard g8jvm
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on behalf
>of "Kevin
> Tambascio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: 14 February 2001 12:35
> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [expert] /etc/services & xinetd
>
> xinetd uses /etc/xinetd.conf, and /etc/xinetd.d/*
>
> -Kevin
>
>
> At 05:33 AM 02.14.2001, you wrote:
> >Hi , I've posted this question before , but no takers.
> >
> >inetd uses /etc/services
> >which file does xinetd use ?
> >
> >thanks
> >Richard
>
>
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