[deployment-guide/comm-rel: 89/727] Updated the /etc/sysconfig/xinetd section.

Jaromir Hradilek jhradile at fedoraproject.org
Tue Oct 19 12:31:38 UTC 2010


commit af718ca89603dd4f7bf95f218b4ea949e4dbdfe9
Author: Jaromir Hradilek <jhradile at redhat.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 21 13:40:02 2010 +0200

    Updated the /etc/sysconfig/xinetd section.

 en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml |   25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml b/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml
index ef15927..aefa85e 100644
--- a/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml
+++ b/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml
@@ -960,7 +960,30 @@
         <secondary><filename>/etc/sysconfig/xinetd</filename></secondary>
       </indexterm>
       <para>
-        The <filename>/etc/sysconfig/xinetd</filename> file is used to pass arguments to the <command>xinetd</command> daemon at boot time. The <command>xinetd</command> daemon starts programs that provide Internet services when a request to the port for that service is received. For more information about available parameters for this file, refer to the <command>xinetd</command> man page. For more information on the <command>xinetd</command> service, refer to <!-- TBD6: <xref linkend="s1-tcpwrappers-xinetd" /> -->.
+        The <filename>/etc/sysconfig/xinetd</filename> file is used to pass arguments to the <command>xinetd</command> daemon at boot time. By default, it contains the following options:
+      </para>
+      <variablelist>
+        <varlistentry>
+          <term><option>EXTRAOPTIONS=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+          <listitem>
+            <para>
+              The additional options to be passed to <command>xinetd</command>. For example:
+            </para>
+            <screen>EXTRAOPTIONS=""</screen>
+          </listitem>
+        </varlistentry>
+        <varlistentry>
+          <term><option>XINETD_LANG=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+          <listitem>
+            <para>
+              The locale information to be passed to every service started by <command>xinetd</command>. Note that to remove locale information from the <command>xinetd</command> environment, you can use an empty string (<option>""</option>) or <option>none</option>. For example:
+            </para>
+            <screen>XINETD_LANG="en_US"</screen>
+          </listitem>
+        </varlistentry>
+      </variablelist>
+      <para>
+        Refer to <xref linkend="ch-Controlling_Access_to_Services" /> for more information on how to configure the <command>xinetd</command> services.
       </para>
     </section>
   </section>


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