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Part VI xml update + bz815

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@2307 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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     1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
     2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
     3   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
     4  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
     5  %general-entities;
     6
     7<!ENTITY xinetd-download-http "http://www.xinetd.org/xinetd-&xinetd-version;.tar.gz">
     8<!ENTITY xinetd-download-ftp " ">
     9<!ENTITY xinetd-size "291 KB">
     10<!ENTITY xinetd-buildsize "5.5 MB">
     11<!ENTITY xinetd-time "0.12 SBU">
     12
     13]>
     14
    115<sect1 id="xinetd" xreflabel="xinetd-&xinetd-version;">
    216<?dbhtml filename="xinetd.html"?>
    317<title>xinetd-&xinetd-version;</title>
    418
    5 &xinetd-intro;
    6 &xinetd-inst;
    7 &xinetd-config;
    8 &xinetd-desc;
     19<sect2>
     20<title>Introduction to <application>xinetd</application></title>
     21
     22<para><application>xinetd</application> is the eXtended InterNET services
     23Daemon, a secure replacement for <command>inetd</command>.</para>
     24
     25<sect3><title>Package information</title>
     26<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
     27<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&xinetd-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
     28<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&xinetd-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
     29<listitem><para>Download size: &xinetd-size;</para></listitem>
     30<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &xinetd-buildsize;</para></listitem>
     31<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &xinetd-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
     32</sect3>
     33
     34</sect2>
     35
     36<sect2>
     37<title>Installation of <application>xinetd</application></title>
     38
     39<para>Install <application>xinetd</application> by running the following commands:</para>
     40
     41<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
     42make &amp;&amp;
     43make install</command></userinput></screen>
     44
     45</sect2>
     46
     47<sect2>
     48<title>Configuring <application>xinetd</application></title>
     49
     50<sect3><title>Config files</title>
     51
     52<para><filename>/etc/xinetd.conf</filename></para>
     53
     54</sect3>
     55
     56<sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
     57
     58<para>Ensure the path to all daemons is <filename
     59class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename>, rather than the default path of
     60<filename class="directory">/usr/etc</filename> by running the following
     61command:</para>
     62
     63<screen><userinput><command>sed -e 's/etc/sbin/g' xinetd/sample.conf &gt; /etc/xinetd.conf</command>
     64</userinput></screen>
     65
     66<para>The format of the <filename>/etc/xinetd.conf</filename> is
     67documented in the xinetd.conf man page. Further information can be
     68found at <ulink url="http://www.xinetd.org"/>.</para>
     69
     70<para>Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd</filename>
     71init script included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package.</para>
     72                                                                                                               
     73<screen><userinput><command>make install-xinetd</command></userinput></screen>
     74
     75<para>Now, we'll use our new boot script to start <command>xinetd</command>: </para>
     76
     77<screen><userinput><command>/etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd start</command></userinput></screen>
     78
     79<para>Checking the <filename>/var/log/daemon.log</filename> file
     80should prove quite entertaining. This file may contain entries
     81similar to the following:</para>
     82
     83<screen><userinput>Aug 22 21:40:21 dps10 xinetd[2696]: Server /usr/sbin/in.rlogind is not
     84executable [line=29]
     85Aug 22 21:40:21 dps10 xinetd[2696]: Error parsing attribute server -
     86DISABLING SERVICE [line=29]
     87Aug 22 21:40:21 dps10 xinetd[2696]: Server /usr/sbin/in.rshd is not
     88executable [line=42]</userinput></screen>
     89
     90<para>These errors are because most of the
     91servers <command>xinetd</command> is trying to control are not installed yet.</para>
     92
     93</sect3>
     94
     95</sect2>
     96
     97<sect2>
     98<title>Contents</title>
     99
     100<para>The <application>xinetd</application> package contains
     101<command>xinetd</command>,
     102<command>itox</command> and
     103<command>xconv.pl</command>.</para></sect2>
     104
     105<sect2><title>Description</title>
     106
     107<sect3><title>xinetd</title>
     108<para><command>xinetd</command> is the Internet services daemon.</para></sect3>
     109
     110<sect3><title>itox</title>
     111<para><command>itox</command> is a utility used for converting
     112<filename>inetd.conf</filename> files to
     113<filename>xinetd.conf</filename> format.</para></sect3>
     114
     115<sect3><title>xconv.pl</title>
     116<para><command>xconv.pl</command> is a <application>Perl</application> script used for converting
     117<filename>inetd.conf</filename> files to <filename>xinetd.conf</filename>
     118format, similar to <command>itox</command>.</para></sect3>
     119
     120</sect2>
    9121
    10122</sect1>
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