Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:33:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: "Nick H. - Network Operations" <nickh@supportteam.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: inetd unknown rpc/udp or rpc/tcp Message-ID: <20030902223113.P80413@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <006901c371d1$a6c8d8f0$0402a8c0@dotnet> References: <006901c371d1$a6c8d8f0$0402a8c0@dotnet>
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On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Nick H. - Network Operations wrote: > Recently I have been trying to get inetd to start on a server of mine and it > prints the following error in dmesg: > > Sep 2 23:09:18 iso inetd[703]: unknown rpc/udp or rpc/tcp Its trying to look up a service called "rpc" in /etc/services and not finding it. On my -stable box there is one such set of ports: courier 530/tcp rpc courier 530/udp rpc Look for "rpc\." in your inetd.conf to find the various things that use this port. > There is nothing but ftp turned on in the inetd.conf (turn ftp off, same > error). I have tried google, yet it's not returning anything worthwhile. > (groups, /bsd and /linux) If anyone has had this issue and knows of a > workaround, I'd love to hear about it. It's running a recent RELENG_5_1 > world/kernel and there's nothing really out of place anywhere else. Im > going to try to build/install world one more time on this box and see what > happens, but Im not expecting any changes. You might just have a broken inetd.conf line that is (mis)interpreting. Also make sure its using the inetd.conf you think it is :) -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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