On Tue, 09 Jun 2015 00:17:49 +0200 Laurent Bercot <ska-supervis...@skarnet.org> wrote:
> On 08/06/2015 22:40, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > > As to whether opening server sockets early is a good idea: I'm not [snip] > > That's an interesting way of seeing it, and it certainly puts things > into perspective; but I don't think it's accurate. > > Not every service can be run under a generic superserver. The ones > that can have one thing in common: I'd never heard of "superserver" before, so it's likely others hadn't either. See this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super-server Which links to this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inetd and this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucspi-tcp It also links to the init system that shall not be mentioned, but that's of little interest. Thanks! Now I know something I didn't know yesterday. Some day soon I'll try out ucspi-tcp. SteveT Steve Litt June 2015 featured book: The Key to Everyday Excellence http://www.troubleshooters.com/key
