It's all good. I have been working with linux since the mid 90's and have been using it as at least on of my desktops since the late 90's. Further more I have been professionally administrating corporate servers since mid 2000's and even now I read some of the stuff on the list and go "What the heck are they talking about" And since there are a plethora of people to explain it why you ask it really make this is the best places to learn :) On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 1:31 PM, keith smith wrote: > > That is good to know, thanks! > > Yes some of my knowledge dates back to about 1997 - RedHat 4?. I played > with Linux in the early 90's (Caldera,Mandrake,mostly Debian) and have done > little with it until the last few years. > > I have a Fedora Core 5 dev box I setup 3 years ago on a private IP. I do > LAMP dev on it. The other box is CentOS 5 that is a production server. > > So yes I am learning and may not know some things (a lot of things). That > is why I posted all those questions. You will not hurt my feelings in > pointing out my flaws. I want to get it right. Thanks! > > ------------------------ > Keith Smith > > --- On *Fri, 6/25/10, Kevin Fries * wrote: > > > From: Kevin Fries > > Subject: Re: Add/Remove/Start/Stop services on CentOS > To: "Main PLUG discussion list" > Date: Friday, June 25, 2010, 12:25 PM > > > Not only that, he even has old information on service startup. Depending > on the age of his OS, it may not be using sysv scripts to startup, newer > Ubuntu and Fedora systems use upstart. So, on newer systems, he has even > more facts wrong. All he stated was Fedora, not which service he wanted to > start, or which version of Fedora he wanted to start it on. > > Upstart simplifies things allot. But only for services converted already, > on OSes with it installed. > > Kevin Fries > > On Jun 25, 2010 1:14 PM, "Eric Shubert" > > wrote: > > It appears that you don't understand what xinetd is/does. > http://aplawrence.com/Basics/xinetd.html > > Personally, I run vsftpd, which does not use xinetd at all. In fact, I've > removed xinetd from most of my servers. > > -- > -Eric 'shubes' > > keith smith wrote: > >> > > > I think I understand run levels. Why then was FTP started under >> /etc/xinetd.d/ and to keep it ... >> >> > >> >> wrote: > > > I thought there was two way to laun... >> >> >> >> >> > Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010, 7:27 PM > > > I am >> afraid I don't understand... >> >> > > wrote: > > > >> If I use chkc... >> < >> http://mc/compose?to=plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>> >> >> > Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010, 6:53 PM > > > >> use chkconfig ... >> >> > > wrote: >> > > > > ... >> < >> http://mc/compose?to=PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us> >> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your > >> mail... >> < >> http://mc/compose?to=PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us> >> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail > >> setting... >> < >> http://mc/compose?to=PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us> >> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail >> settings: > http:... >> >> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >> http://lists.... >> >> > >> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >> http://lists.PLUG.pho... >> >> > >> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.... >> > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing > list - PLUG-discuss@lists.... > > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >