'swat" won't run until a connection is attempted, and xinetd calls it.

If you're not trying to connect, or aren't connected, you won't see a
"swat" process, anyhow.

Are you 100% sure that xinetd is, indeed running? (I know...probably a
stupid question, but as a tech support guy, I have to start at the
beginning)

On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Bob Hartung wrote:

> Response:
>   As noted xinetd was updated.   It seems that swat does not want to
> start.  ps ax | grep swat lists nothing. If in go into linuxconf and
> open the control panel swat is listed but when I check automatic start
> up and then activate changes - linuxconf reports "nothing to do" and it
> does not retain any of the changes e.g. run levels to start up etc. And
> yes, I am logged in as root.
>
> More ideas?
>
> Bob
> Chuck Mead wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Bob Hartung spewed into the bitstream:
> >
> > BH>Hi,
> > BH>  I have set up a new RH7 server as a file and print server
> > BH>using Samba.  I have all the RH updates and errata installed
> > BH>- esp. xinetd update.  I have check the swat configuration
> > BH>file in /etc/xinetd.d and it looks okay.  Samba is running.
> > BH>/etc/services lists port 901 as a swat port.  ps ax | grep
> > BH>swat does not show any running instance of swat and attempts
> > BH>to connect with netscape at  http://localhost::901  ,
> > BH>http://127.0.0.1:901 and other all fail with the message
> > BH>that the server is not accepting connections or is not
> > BH>ready.
> > BH>
> > BH>  After checking the swat config file under xinetd.d I did a
> > BH>/etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd restart and all seemed to go okay.
> > BH>
> > BH>  Any ideas of where to start looking?  Help appreciated.
> >
> > Did you upgrade xinetd? It causes denial of localhost-only
> > services like swat...
> >
> > http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHBA-2000-090.html
> >
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