On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 05:37, Jim Robinson wrote: > Now in /etc/services I create the port & protocol entries:- > platypusd 5124/tcp # Platypus user utility daemon > > When I restart xinetd however I get this error: > Oct 19 15:32:25 venus xinetd[7520]: Exiting... > Oct 19 15:32:25 venus xinetd: xinetd shutdown succeeded > Oct 19 15:32:25 venus xinetd: xinetd startup succeeded > Oct 19 15:32:25 venus xinetd[13568]: service/protocol combination not in > /etc/services: platypusd/tcp > Oct 19 15:32:26 venus xinetd[13568]: xinetd Version 2.3.12 started with > libwrap loadavg options compiled in. > Oct 19 15:32:26 venus xinetd[13568]: Started working: 4 available services > > I have tried every which way I can think of to try and get xinetd to read > the correct lines from /etc/services but it just does not want to jive. Do you use NIS or other alternative name services? The /etc/nsswitch.conf be be used to specify an alternative lookup service for the services mappings, however the default is to use /etc/services Otherwise, your configuration looks fine. Cheers, Ben -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list
