Definition of Inetd

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inetd
<networkingtool> Berkeley daemon program that listens for connection requests or messages for certain ports and starts server programs to perform the services associated with those ports. Sometimes known as netd.
Unix manual page: inetd(8).
(1995-03-20)

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inetd
berkeley daemon program that listens for connection requests or messages for certain ports and starts server programs to perform the services associated with those ports. sometimes known as netd.



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Inetd
inetd is a super-server daemon on many Unix systems that manages Internet services. First appearing in 4.3BSD [1], it is generally located at /usr/sbin/inetd.

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