From 5037e7f8341cdc4642d074734e191a945950b407 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "B. Watson" Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 03:38:45 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] network/xinetd: Wrap README at 72 columns. Signed-off-by: B. Watson --- network/xinetd/README | 24 +++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/network/xinetd/README b/network/xinetd/README index 8c50f8775b..bf77dbabe0 100644 --- a/network/xinetd/README +++ b/network/xinetd/README @@ -1,16 +1,19 @@ -Xinetd is a powerful inetd replacement. Xinetd has access control mechanisms, -extensive logging capabilities, the ability to make services available based -on time, can place limits on the number of servers that can be started, -and has a configurable defence mechanisms to protect against port scanners, -among other things. +Xinetd is a powerful inetd replacement. Xinetd has access control +mechanisms, extensive logging capabilities, the ability to make +services available based on time, can place limits on the number of +servers that can be started, and has a configurable defence mechanisms +to protect against port scanners, among other things. -Before starting xinetd, you may wish to switch inetd off if it is running. -To do this: +Before starting xinetd, you may wish to switch inetd off if it is +running. To do this: -Do a "ps x" as root and look up the pid of inetd. Then do "kill " +Do a "ps x" as root and look up the pid of inetd. Then do "kill " -Stop inetd from starting at boot: chmod 0644 /etc/rc.d/rc.inetd -Start xinetd on boot by adding the following lines to /etc/rc.d/rc.local: +Stop inetd from starting at boot: chmod 0644 /etc/rc.d/rc.inetd + +Start xinetd on boot by adding the following lines to +/etc/rc.d/rc.local: if [ ! -x /etc/rc.d/rc.inetd ] && [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.xinetd ]; then /etc/rc.d/rc.xinetd start @@ -19,4 +22,3 @@ Ensure that /etc/rc.d/{rc.local,rc.xinetd} have executable permissions. Alternatively, you can avoid all of the edits to rc.local: mv /etc/rc.d/rc.xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc.inetd -