Jason Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried this out on my system and it works for me! > > with disabled: > Aug 19 12:58:21 imhotep xinetd[26847]: {init_services} no services. Exiting... > > without disabled: > Aug 19 12:58:38 imhotep xinetd[26856]: xinetd Version 2.1.8.8p3 started with > Aug 19 12:58:38 imhotep xinetd[26856]: libwrap > Aug 19 12:58:38 imhotep xinetd[26856]: options compiled in. > Aug 19 12:58:38 imhotep xinetd[26856]: Started working: 1 available service > > > defaults > { > disabled = amanda > } > > service amanda > { > socket_type = dgram > protocol = udp > wait = yes > user = backup > groups = yes > server = /usr/lib/amanda/amandad > bind = 192.168.11.10 > only_from = 192.168.11.2 > } > > the man page does mention putting in a 'disable = yes' option.
May I ask what version of xinetd you are using? My man page does not mention 'disable=yes' anywhere. In fact, in the example xinetd.conf on the man page, rstatd is disabled in the defaults section, but there is no 'disable=yes' in the rstatd description. Thanks for your time. Brian Flaherty