Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote: >> Isn't it a waste of resources if, in the vast majority of cases, nothing >> will connect to it? > > The SBD project was *required* to implement a default enabled local-only > mode rpc.cmsd. > > This daemon requires inetd; I don't see how SBD can be required to > have rpc.cmsd enabled (local mode) and that this project can disable > it *and* inetd. >
And there are other inetd services which are often needed even in local-only mode - rstat, for example, when you're trying to use dmake, or the SVM services. inetd takes less than 4 MB on my snv_48 system, a relative pittance. This suggestion just smells like a very false economy. Dave
