From: Chip Salzenberg Subject: Proposal: Starting statd on demand Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 14:03:52 -0400 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040409180352.GH2767@perlsupport.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BC0MO-0007WY-U4 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 09 Apr 2004 11:04:12 -0700 Received: from perlsupport.com ([66.220.6.226] helo=mail.topaz.cx ident=mail) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.30) id 1BC0MO-0002nt-P8 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 09 Apr 2004 11:04:12 -0700 Received: from [207.43.94.202] (helo=tytlal ident=Debian-exim) by mail.perlsupport.com with asmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BC0MH-0004g1-00 for ; Fri, 09 Apr 2004 11:04:05 -0700 Received: from chip by tytlal with local (Exim 4.31) id 1BC0M4-0001OD-Bw for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 09 Apr 2004 14:03:52 -0400 To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: It's a well-known security principle that services should not be running when they are not needed. I would like to make statd follow that principle. Does anyone have a suggestion on how? I don't want to reinvent an already-proposed wheel. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs