Re: xinetd and apache

I'll try installing xinetd again and then check the logs. Is there a
way of clearing the existing logs? 

I tried deleting them once before but it never recreated them :(
probably a permissions thing, everything in linux seems to be a
permissions thing ;)

Cheers,
Shaun




--- In nslu2-linux-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Josh Parsons 
<jbparsons@xxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 21:47 +0000, turbocharged_5 wrote:
> 
> > When I install xinetd and reboot my apache server stops running. If I
> > remove xinetd and reboot my apache server starts running again. 
> 
> I'm not sure why this would happen.  Can you look at your apache's error
> log and see if there is any explanation in there?
> 
> > Do I have to set up a xinetd script for www? My understanding of
> > xinetd means that it would start a httpd automatically when an attemp
> > to connect is made. 
> 
> That is in general how xinetd works, but it can only do this with server
> software that is designed to co-operate with it.  Heavy-duty servers
> like apache are not designed in this way, so xinetd and apache should
> operate entirely independently.
> 
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