Thanks. That did the trick.
--George
On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, Keith Burdis wrote:
> On Thu 1999-03-25 (14:45), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > I know it's a little bit off the topic of this list. Please accept my
> > apology here. I just try to find out anybody out there has ever tried this
> > combination before.
> >
> > Here is the script to start the daemon:
> > #! /bin/sh
> > ROG=sshd
> > LKDIR=/var/lock/sshd
> >
> > mkdirs() {
> > [ -d $LKDIR ] || ( mkdir -p $LKDIR );
> > }
> >
> > start () {
> > mkdirs
> > echo -n "Starting $PROG..."
> > supervise $LKDIR /usr/local/sbin/$PROG &
> > echo "done"
> > }
> >
> > But the supervise somehow thinks the sshd is dead and keeps starting
> > it, giving out the following messages continuously:
> >
> > Starting sshd...FATAL: Creating listener failed: port 22 probably
> > already in use!
> > ....
> >
> > The sshd program is downloaded and compiled from
> > http://www.ssh.fi/sshprotocols2/index.html
>
> I remember hacking at Mate Wierdl's tcpserver-initscripts package to make it
> use ssh instead of rsh, and IIRC I had to use sshd -i rather than just sshd.
> This prevents it from forking and putting itself in the background.
>
> - Keith
>
> > Thanks a lot in advanced.
> > --George Hong
>
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> Keith Burdis - MSc (Com Sci) - Rhodes University, South Africa
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>
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>
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