Dear all, I have a problem with xinetd. When i use the standard configuration file. By the way also when i try to use my own. I tells me that i have a socket error. See below, the output of xinetd -d. I hope someone can help me. I'm using SUSE 6.4. Regards, Joop Boonen. 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {server_parser} Server /usr/sbin/wu.ftpd is not executable [line=66] 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {server_parser} Server /usr/sbin/popper is not executable [line=127] 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {attr_check} Service ftp missing attribute server Service defaults Instances = 2 Logging to file: /var/log/xinetd.log (no limits) Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: chargen id = chargen-stream type = INTERNAL socket_type = stream Protocol (name,number) = (tcp,6) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: telnet id = telnet socket_type = stream Protocol (name,number) = (tcp,6) Server = /usr/sbin/in.telnetd Server argv = in.telnetd -n No access: Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: time id = time-dgram type = INTERNAL socket_type = dgram Protocol (name,number) = (udp,17) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: login id = login socket_type = stream Protocol (name,number) = (tcp,6) Server = /usr/sbin/in.rlogind Server argv = in.rlogind -n Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: time id = time-stream type = INTERNAL socket_type = stream Protocol (name,number) = (tcp,6) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: daytime id = daytime-dgram type = INTERNAL socket_type = dgram Protocol (name,number) = (udp,17) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: daytime id = daytime-stream type = INTERNAL socket_type = stream Protocol (name,number) = (tcp,6) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: chargen id = chargen-dgram type = INTERNAL socket_type = dgram Protocol (name,number) = (udp,17) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: echo id = echo-stream type = INTERNAL socket_type = stream Protocol (name,number) = (tcp,6) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: echo id = echo-dgram type = INTERNAL socket_type = dgram Protocol (name,number) = (udp,17) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: discard id = discard-stream type = INTERNAL socket_type = stream Protocol (name,number) = (tcp,6) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD Service configuration: discard id = discard-dgram type = INTERNAL socket_type = dgram Protocol (name,number) = (udp,17) Logging to common log file Log_on_success flags = HOST DURATION EXIT Log_on_failure flags = HOST ATTEMPT RECORD 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿'ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = chargen-stream 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿~ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = telnet 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿#ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = time-dgram 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿#ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = login 00/6/11@19:36:16: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿$ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = time-stream 00/6/11@19:36:17: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿&ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = daytime-dgram 00/6/11@19:36:17: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿'ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = daytime-stream 00/6/11@19:36:17: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿&ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = chargen-dgram 00/6/11@19:36:17: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿$ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = echo-stream 00/6/11@19:36:17: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿#ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = echo-dgram 00/6/11@19:36:17: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿'ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = discard-stream 00/6/11@19:36:17: ERROR: {svc_activate} socket creation failed (Invalid argument (errno = 22)ÿ¿Ü÷ÿ¿òïÿ¿&ðÿ¿lïÿ¿bhïÿ¿òïÿ¿ê xð÷ÿ¿|ïÿ¿8`ê). service = discard-dgram 00/6/11@19:36:17: DEBUG: {cnf_start_services} mask_max = 0, services_started = 0 00/6/11@19:36:17: CRITICAL: {init_services} no services. 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