I believe inetd only responds to connections not broadcasts. nmbd needs to
deal with broadcasts so hence the need for the daemon to stay active?
It sounds good but maybe someone with more experience might be able to
confirm this?
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Dave Fitch wrote:
> Michael Covi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > It is the netbios name resolution daemon. Part of samba. I think because
> > you have 2 running you are running wins as part of your smb.conf
> > configuration.
>
> yes that's all correct, but why are they running all
> the time, not started and stopped automatically like
> other stuff run from inetd?
>
> Dave.
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