Inetd keep checking status

[pang_3]

I have a L2000 server ,OS is hpux 11.0.
Inetd daemon keep writing following message to my syslog.log file. What's the mater? Thks.

Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to search servtab list for service
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Checking omni/tcp
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to accept for SOCK_STREAM - omni/tcp
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Accepted for omni/tcp: ret=35
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to getremotenames()
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to inetd_secure()
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to check secflag
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Inside dofork
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to fork
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: fork returned = 16584
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Doing sigsetmask(0L);
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Waited for STREAM sock, getting ret code
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Got ret code=0
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: fork returned = 0
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: Pid=0, child
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: Child becoming leader
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: resetsignals() called...resetting to SIG_DFL
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Entered for(;;) loop.
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to select()...
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: omni/tcp: Connection from localhost (127.0.0.1) at Wed Aug 25 10:09:15 2004
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: Child getting stuff
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: Child got stuff
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[16584]: 2. About to execl(/opt/omni/lbin/inet,@)
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild() called...
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild(): wait3 returned pid=16584
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild(): wait3 returned pid=0
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild:returning
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Select() returned:n=-1,errno=4:Interrupted system call
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Entered for(;;) loop.
Aug 25 10:09:15 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to select()...
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 rlogind[16357]: Login failure (exit(1) from login(1))
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild() called...
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild(): wait3 returned pid=16357
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild(): wait3 returned pid=0
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild:returning
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Select() returned:n=-1,errno=4:Interrupted system call
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Entered for(;;) loop.
Aug 25 10:09:18 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to select()...
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to search servtab list for service
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Checking omni/tcp
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Checking instl_boots/udp
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Checking hacl-cfg/tcp
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Checking hacl-cfg/udp
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Checking hacl-probe/tcp
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Checking registrar/tcp
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to accept for SOCK_STREAM - registrar/tcp
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Accepted for registrar/tcp: ret=35
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to getremotenames()
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to inetd_secure()
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to check secflag
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Inside dofork
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to fork
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: fork returned = 16612
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Doing sigsetmask(0L);
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Waited for STREAM sock, getting ret code
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Got ret code=0
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Entered for(;;) loop.
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to select()...
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: fork returned = 0
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: Pid=0, child
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: Child becoming leader
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: resetsignals() called...resetting to SIG_DFL
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: registrar/tcp: Connection from njjfl1 (132.229.41.13) at Wed Aug 25 10:09:22 2004
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: Child getting stuff
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: Child got stuff
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[16612]: 2. About to execl(/etc/opt/resmon/lbin/registrar,@)
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild() called...
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild(): wait3 returned pid=16612
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild(): wait3 returned pid=0
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: reapchild:returning
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Select() returned:n=-1,errno=4:Interrupted system call
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: Entered for(;;) loop.
Aug 25 10:09:22 njjfl1 inetd[20731]: About to select()...

[Dave Olker · Accepted solution]

Hi Pang,

Inetd is running with extended connection logging enabled. If you want to disable it while inetd is running you can issue the command:

# inetd -b

That will disable it without having to terminate and restart inetd.

Regards,

Dave