Inetd

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title: Inetd
text: inetd is a super-server daemon on many Unix systems that provides Internet services. For each configured service, it listens for requests from connecting clients. Requests are served by spawning a process which runs the appropriate executable, but simple services such as echo are served by inetd itself. External executables, which are run on request, can be single- or multi-threaded. First appearing in 4.3BSD, it is generally located at /usr/sbin/inetd. inetd is based on the (service) activator
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description: Unix daemon
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inetd
date created: 2005-07-05T13:26:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T11:07:23Z
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