[lug] xinetd on or off?

dan radom dradom at redback.com
Thu Aug 23 09:00:51 MDT 2001


absolutely correct

dan

* Justin (glow at jackmoves.com) wrote:
> This might be a simple question but I never really thought of it until 
> now. If I have a machine that has xinetd installed and running, but 
> does not use any services via xinetd, do I even need xinetd running or 
> installed?
> Here is how xinetd gets started up:
> Aug 22 21:07:53 deviant xinetd[978]: xinetd Version 2.1.8.9pre15 
> started with libwrap options compiled in.
> Aug 22 21:07:53 deviant xinetd[978]: Started working: 0 available 
> service
> 
> I'm guessing since I use 0 services thru xinetd that I can turn it off 
> and/or remove it. Is this correct?



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