{"id":5117,"date":"2015-08-13T14:24:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T06:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rmohan.com\/?p=5117"},"modified":"2015-08-13T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T06:24:00","slug":"disable-the-inetd-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/?p=5117","title":{"rendered":"disable the inetd service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Symptoms<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Repeated attempts by unprivileged users to stop the inetd server may transition the inetd service to the &#8220;maintenance&#8221; state, thereby moving all internet services managed by inetd(1M) to the &#8220;offline&#8221; state.<\/p>\n<p>To determine the state of the inetd service, the following command can be run:<\/p>\n<pre>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0$ <b>svcs inetd<\/b>\r\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0STATE          STIME    \u00a0\u00a0FMRI\r\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0maintenance    12:00:23 \u00a0\u00a0svc:\/network\/inetd:default\r\n<\/pre>\n<p><b>Workaround<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To prevent this issue from occurring until the patches listed in section 5 can be applied, the Unix domain socket file &#8220;\/var\/run\/.inetd.uds&#8221; may be deleted after the inetd server starts. If this file has been deleted, the following commands must be run (as &#8216;root&#8217; user) to restart or disable the inetd service:<\/p>\n<p>To restart the inetd service:<\/p>\n<pre>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0# <b>pkill inetd<\/b>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>To disable the inetd service:<\/p>\n<pre>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0# <b>svcadm disable inetd<\/b>\r\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0# <b>pkill inetd<\/b>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p><b>Resolution<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This issue is addressed in the following releases:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Symptoms<\/p>\n<p>Repeated attempts by unprivileged users to stop the inetd server may transition the inetd service to the &#8220;maintenance&#8221; state, thereby moving all internet services managed by inetd(1M) to the &#8220;offline&#8221; state.<\/p>\n<p>To determine the state of the inetd service, the following command can be run:<\/p>\n<p> $ svcs inetd STATE STIME FMRI maintenance 12:00:23 svc:\/network\/inetd:default [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5118,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5117\/revisions\/5118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}