1 | <sect2>
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2 | <title>Configuring xinetd</title>
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3 | <para>Create the xinetd.conf file with the following commands: </para>
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4 |
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5 | <para><screen><userinput>cp /etc/xinetd.conf /etc/xinetd.conf.bak
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6 | sed -e 's/etc/sbin/g' xinetd/sample.conf > /etc/xinetd.conf</userinput></screen></para>
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7 |
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8 | <sect3><title>Config files</title>
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9 | <para><userinput>/etc/xinetd.conf</userinput></para>
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10 |
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11 | <para>Create the xinetd boot script:</para>
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12 | <para><screen><userinput>cat > /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd << "EOF"
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13 | #!/bin/bash
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14 | # Begin $rc_base/init.d/xinetd
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15 | # Based on sysklogd script from LFS-3.1 and earlier.
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16 | # Rewritten by Gerard Beekmans - gerard@linuxfromscratch.org
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17 | source /etc/sysconfig/rc
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18 | source $rc_functions
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19 | case "$1" in
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20 | start)
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21 | echo "Starting xinetd..."
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22 | loadproc /usr/sbin/xinetd
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23 | ;;
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24 | stop)
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25 | echo "Stopping xinetd..."
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26 | killproc /usr/sbin/xinetd
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27 | ;;
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28 | reload)
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29 | echo "Reloading xinetd..."
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30 | killall -HUP xinetd
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31 | ;;
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32 | restart)
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33 | $0 stop
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34 | sleep 1
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35 | $0 start
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36 | ;;
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37 | status)
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38 | statusproc /usr/sbin/xinetd
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39 | ;;
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40 | *)
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41 | echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|reload|restart|status}"
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42 | exit 1
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43 | ;;
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44 | esac
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45 | # End $rc_base/init.d/xinetd
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46 | EOF</userinput></screen></para>
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47 |
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48 | <para>Add the run level symlinks:</para>
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49 |
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50 | <para><screen><userinput>chmod 754 /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd &&
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51 | ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K49xinetd &&
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52 | ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc1.d/K49xinetd &&
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53 | ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc2.d/K49xinetd &&
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54 | ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/S22xinetd &&
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55 | ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc4.d/S22xinetd &&
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56 | ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/S22xinetd &&
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57 | ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/K49xinetd
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58 | </userinput></screen></para>
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59 |
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60 | <para>Now, we'll use our new boot script to start xinetd: </para>
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61 | <para><screen><userinput>/etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd start</userinput></screen></para>
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62 |
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63 | <para>Checking the <filename>/var/log/daemon.log</filename> file
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64 | should prove quite entertaining. This file may contain entries
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65 | similar to the following: </para>
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66 |
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67 | <para><screen><userinput>Aug 22 21:40:21 dps10 xinetd[2696]: Server /usr/sbin/in.rlogind is not
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68 | executable [line=29]
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69 | Aug 22 21:40:21 dps10 xinetd[2696]: Error parsing attribute server -
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70 | DISABLING SERVICE [line=29]
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71 | Aug 22 21:40:21 dps10 xinetd[2696]: Server /usr/sbin/in.rshd is not
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72 | executable [line=42]</userinput></screen></para>
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73 |
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74 | <para>These errors are due to the fact that we don't have most of the
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75 | servers that xinetd is trying to control installed yet.</para></sect3>
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76 | </sect2>
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77 |
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