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Date:      Fri, 25 Aug 2000 20:25:22 +0100
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Shawn Barnhart <swb@grasslake.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can I run two inetd processes?
Message-ID:  <20000825202522.A60106@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: <012401c00ec8$4a7c6bd0$b8209fc0@marlowe>; from swb@grasslake.net on Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 02:11:35PM -0500
References:  <012401c00ec8$4a7c6bd0$b8209fc0@marlowe>

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On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 02:11:35PM -0500, Shawn Barnhart wrote:
> I'm pretty sure the answer to this is "yes", but if I use the -a option
> (probably along with -p) and a seperate config file when launching inetd,
> can I launch it twice?

Yep - should work fine.

> I'd like a "secure" inetd for my external NIC and a more permissive inetd
> for my internal connection.  Is this how the -a option is supposed to be
> used?  Is there a clean way to do this within rc.conf, or should the second
> one just get launched from /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

Start it from /usr/local/etc/rc.d or /etc/rc.local. You might also want
to consider adding firewall rules to stop people sending packets to your
outside interface, which are addressed to the inside interface.

	David.


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