From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 2 22:33:24 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9C4F16A4C0 for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:33:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 742CF44001 for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:33:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6584772DA3; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:33:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6344072DA2; Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:33:24 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:33:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: "Nick H. - Network Operations" In-Reply-To: <006901c371d1$a6c8d8f0$0402a8c0@dotnet> Message-ID: <20030902223113.P80413@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <006901c371d1$a6c8d8f0$0402a8c0@dotnet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: inetd unknown rpc/udp or rpc/tcp X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 05:33:25 -0000 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