> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Chambers
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 5:24 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: inetd.conf how to install this?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Jansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Josep M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 5:30 AM
> Subject: Re: inetd.conf how to install this?
>
>
> > Check for and edit /etc/xinetd.d/ipop3 etc and change the line
> >
> > disable = yes
> > to
> > disable = no
>
> Can also use below, which works for all services in xinetd..
>
> chkconfig service-name on/off
> service xinetd restart
>
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Not the same thing - if you start the service as a standalone, you don't get
the safeguards of ACL's of xinetd. Security is the purpose of xinetd.

Services such as pop are probably better off started and managed by xinetd.

Craig



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