[csw-maintainers] cswinetd and cswetcservices?

Darin Perusich Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com
Wed May 5 21:35:52 CEST 2010



On 05/05/2010 03:14 PM, Ben Walton wrote:
> Excerpts from Darin Perusich's message of Wed May 05 15:08:50 -0400 2010:
> 
>> So if I added the following to /etc/opt/csw/csw.conf and
>> /opt/csw/etc/csw.conf, if they don't already exist of course, the
>> services will be disabled by default.
>>
>>     autoenable_amanda=no
>>     autoenable_amandaidx=no
>>     autoenable_amidxtape=no
> 
> Yes, this would keep them turned off.
> 
>> I initially set # as the first character in inetd.conf but the package
>> install throws the following error.
> 
> This wasn't something that was planned for. :)  I'm inclined to agree
> with Phil's reasoning on this though.  I'd recommend splitting out an
> amanda_daemon package that adds the daemon specific bits as required.
> There isn't much point in having amanada on a machine if you're not
> going to use it, right?

I'd rather not make the presumption that just because something been
installed it should be started. My preference has alway been off by
default and if the admin wants to use it they can enable it.

-- 
Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corporation
395 Youngs Rd.
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: 716-633-3463
Email: darinper at cognigencorp.com


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