Configuring libfam Config files /etc/inetd.conf, /etc/rpc, /etc/xinetd.d/fam Configuration Information Configuring the file alteration monitor. Add this line to /etc/rpc: sgi_fam 391002 fam # File Alteration Monitor If you use inetd, add this line to /etc/inetd.conf: sgi_fam/1-2 stream rpc/tcp wait root /usr/bin/fam fam If you use xinetd, create the /etc/xinetd.d/fam file as: # default: on # description: FAM - file alteration monitor service sgi_fam { type = RPC UNLISTED socket_type = stream user = root group = nobody server = /usr/bin/fam wait = yes protocol = tcp rpc_version = 2 rpc_number = 391002 }