xinetd
E864392
xinetd is an extended internet services daemon for Unix-like systems that manages incoming network connections and launches the appropriate services on demand.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Unix daemon
ⓘ
free software ⓘ internet services daemon ⓘ super-server ⓘ |
| activationModel |
on-demand service activation
ⓘ
socket-based activation ⓘ |
| canLimit |
connection rate
ⓘ
maximum instances per service ⓘ maximum instances per source IP ⓘ |
| category |
network service management software
ⓘ
system administration tool ⓘ |
| configurationDirectory | /etc/xinetd.d ⓘ |
| configurationFile | /etc/xinetd.conf ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
service management tools
ⓘ
system init system ⓘ |
| controlsServiceType |
RPC services
ⓘ
network daemons ⓘ |
| hasLoggingCapability |
connection logging
ⓘ
failed access logging ⓘ per-service logging ⓘ |
| implementsRole | extended internet services daemon ⓘ |
| license | open source license ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
launch services on demand
ⓘ
manage incoming network connections ⓘ |
| providesFeature |
TCP wrappers–like functionality
ⓘ
access control ⓘ connection rate limiting ⓘ logging ⓘ resource usage limits ⓘ |
| replaces | inetd ⓘ |
| securityFeature |
ability to disable unused services
ⓘ
fine-grained per-service restrictions ⓘ |
| supportsAccessControlBy |
IP address
GENERATED
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hostname GENERATED ⓘ number of connections GENERATED ⓘ time of day GENERATED ⓘ |
| supportsLoggingTo |
separate log files
ⓘ
syslog ⓘ |
| supportsOperatingSystem |
BSD
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Linux ⓘ Unix-like systems ⓘ macOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol |
TCP
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UDP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalLocation | /usr/sbin/xinetd ⓘ |
| usedFor |
centralized management of network services
ⓘ
controlling resource usage of network services ⓘ improving security of legacy network services ⓘ |
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