On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 12:05:58 -0400, Brian Ashe wrote > Mike Vanecek, > > On Thursday August 07, 2003 11:03, Mike Vanecek wrote: > > Why does xinetd use a udp port? The port number is not always the same if > > service xinetd restart is done. I can find nowhwere that this is > > configured. I assume the xinetd process starts out of /etc/rc.d/init.d? But > > why does it set up the udp connection? > > > > [root@xxx root]# netstat -natpu | grep xinetd > > tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:110 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN > > 20512/xinetd > > tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:119 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN > > 20512/xinetd > > udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:760 0.0.0.0:* > > 20512/xinetd > > > > [root@xxx root]# ps aux | grep xinetd > > root 20512 0.0 0.2 2068 920 ? S 09:50 0:00 xinetd > > -stayalive -pidfile /var/run/xinetd.pid > > It's "sgi_fam". You can test this by turning it off (chkconfig > sgi_fam off) and restarting xinetd (service xinetd restart) to see > if it goes away. > That is it! Thanks. I was kinda worried that maybe a worm was lurking around. Strange that it always picks a different port. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list