Software projects/OS/Slackware/Advanced usage/Inetd

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Description

  • Inetd is precious when you want to save as much resources as possible on a server.
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inetd
  • Note that you also have to configure some servers, like vsftpd, if you want them to be run through inetd.

Configuration

  • Edit /etc/inetd.conf .
  • Comment all unnecessary services.
  • Uncomment what you need, or put your own stuff.

Activation

  • To enable it permanently:
chmod +x /etc/rc.d/rc.inetd

Then launch it: 

/etc/rc.d/rc.inetd start
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