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From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To: Greg Quinlan <Greg.Quinlan@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk>
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Subject: RE: Samba - Admin'
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 21:11:02 -0400
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Just an additional blurb on that.  If the maintainer is going to add the
swat service to inetd.conf (or if you personally make a patch) I believe
that it should be commented out.

Just because a service is available doesn't mean that everyone wants it
installed.

-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Doug [SMTP:Doug@gorean.org]
> Sent:	Wednesday, September 22, 1999 3:36 PM
> To:	Greg Quinlan
> Cc:	freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
> Subject:	Re: Samba - Admin'
> 
> On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Greg Quinlan wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I have noticed that the entries for the "swat" utility have not been
> added
> > to the /etc/services nor the /etc/inetd.conf.
> 
> 	There are a LOT of things missing from /etc/services. 
> 
> > Entries such as:
> > in "/etc/services"
> > -----------8<-------------
> > accessbuilder   888/udp
> 
> 	This is the IANA assigned number for this service, so this looks
> good. 
> 
> > swat            901/tcp                 # Samba - Admin
> 
> 	IANA lists this as unassigned, therefore at best the port should
> contain a script to patch your /etc/services file. Otherwise I would say
> that it should continue to be something that you do yourself. 
> 
> > telnets         992/tcp
> > -----------8<-------------
> 
> 	Same as accessbuilder above. 
> 
> > & in "/etc/inetd.conf"
> > -----------8<-------------
> > #netbios-ssn stream tcp nowait root /usr/local/sbin/smbd smbd
> > #netbios-ns dgram udp wait root /usr/local/sbin/nmbd nmbd
> > # Samba - Admin
> > #swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/local/samba/bin/swat swat
> > -----------8<-------------
> > 
> > I would like these entries to appear in an installed release, instead of
> > having to add them every time. A small request .... but every little bit
> > helps.
> 
> 	There is already enough spammage in /etc/inetd.conf, so I'm not
> sure how your request would be received. However, I don't have any say in
> the matter so you're in luck. In any case, your request will get more
> attention if it's sent in a PR with patches. 
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Doug
> -- 
> "My mama told me, my mama said, 'don't cry.' She said, 'you're too young a
> man
> to have as many women you got.' I looked at my mother dear and didn't even
> crack a smile. I said, 'If women kill me, I don't mind dyin!'" 
> 
>     - John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues, "I Don't Know"
> 
> 
> 
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