From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Aug 5 07:05:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA19867 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 07:05:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from caladan.tdx.co.uk (caladan.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA19846 for ; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 07:04:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kpielorz@tdx.co.uk) Received: from tdx.co.uk (lorca-tx.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.242]) by caladan.tdx.co.uk (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA26368; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 15:04:24 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <35C86679.E1726F42@tdx.co.uk> Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 15:04:41 +0100 From: Karl Pielorz Organization: TDX X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5b1 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: chrw CC: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pop3/tcp server failing (looping) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This means inetd is having to run the POP3 server too often... As a safety measure inetd will stop running a service if it has to start it excessively... It probably means your pop3 server is having a problem, and quiting straight away... You'll need to look at your pop3 logs, or /var/log/messages - to see if theres any reason causing it to quit... Regards, Karl chrw wrote: > > Hello, > > Aug 5 14:10:15 bogpost inetd[111]: pop3/tcp server failing (looping), > service terminated > > - anyone know what might cause this? its an fbsd 2.2.6 running the > cucipop pop3 port. The pop3 daemon stops acceping clients afterwards. > > Regards, > > CW > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message