Questions tagged [xinetd]
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Cannot get xinetd to start on a RHEL server
When I try to execute
/etc/init.d/xinetd start
I get the following error:
Starting xinetd: /bin/bash: /usr/sbin/xinetd: cannot execute binary file
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Xvnc4 started from xinetd only displays empty gray X screen
I'm attempting to setup an Ubuntu 10.10 box so that anyone can connect to port 5900 and be greeted by the gdm login manager. To do so, I added a vnc entry in /etc/services and I am starting Xvnc4 ...
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TCPWrappers still in use?
According to my current understanding, tcpwrappers can be used via inetd or xinetd. Lately I have been informed that inetd/xinetd came into existence to make more efficient use of hardware in earlier ...
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running sock4 (ssh -D) through xinetd
I need to be able to run a socks4 server (the best through ssh -D) I can't put together a config file for xinetd, can anyone give me a hand? Thanks!
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Xinetd , vncserver memory requirement
I am installing the following on a low memory system:
vnc4server xinetd xterm openbox obconf
I will only occasionally be logging into the vncs for some admin work. My question is:
1) Does xinetd ...
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VNC over xinetd doesn't starts vncserver
in Debian Lenny, using TightVNC 1.3.9 I can setup a VNC server manually by using
vncserver -query localhost -once -geometry 1024x768 -depth 16 :1
But then, as I have read is a better option, I use ...
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SSH Connections Refused When Routing Through Xinetd
I'm trying to route SSH connections from port 22 on the SSH machine to port 2222 on the xinetd machine, I get a connection refused error every time I try to connect through port 2222 on the xinetd ...
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Route requests to IPs depending on the (sub)domain the server was accessed from
Example:
1) The server is running Ubuntu and is on a LAN (192.168.9.*)
2) The server is running several services on local IPs (Eg: 192.168.9.5 VPS (OpenVZ))
3) A client connecting from vps1.mydomain....
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xinet vs iptables for port forwarding performance
I have a requirement to run a Java based web server on port 80. The options are:
Web proxy (apache, nginx, haproxy etc.)
xinet
iptables
setuid
The baseline would be running the app using setuid but ...
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svnserve vs xinetd + svnserve
What would be the best solution considering, scalability/load and security, svnserve + xinetd or standalone svnserver? Thank you!
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Allow access to a xinetd service only when client connects to a specific subdomain
This question is regarding a dedicated server running CentOS 5.4. I can connect as root for hairier configuration tasks if needed.
I'm writing because I've set up svnserve to handle requests using ...
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xinetd won't start
Silly question... I can't get xinetd to start on my linux box (CENTOS 4.8).
I've got so far as to remove it and reinstall it via yum. When I try to start it, stop it, etc. I get no error at all.
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Can I serve files using xinet/tftpd without 777'ing them?
I set up a tftp server on my linux server to serve files for my cisco 7940 sip phone.
Is there any way I can serve these files without having to set their permissions to 777? Each time I change them ...
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Inetd / xinetd isn't working under cygwin, why?
I am trying to use xinetd (or inetd) with netcat to act as a TCP proxy. This setup works on Linux without issue.
Under Cygwin, either as a service or from the a Cygwin command line, the (x)inetd ...