identd processes

[kaworu at bu.edu (Evan S)]

It depends. Look in /etc/inetd.conf. When you kill inetd, all your services
listed in that file will stop. But, you do _not_ need inetd running.

On 07-Sep-2000 David Lapointe wrote:
> I was still having problems with Netscape starting up really slow and  popup
> warnings asking me to decide between removing the app and waiting for the
> save-yourself process to be found.  
> 
> This started after I put  a  residential gateway between my cable modem and
> my
> home LAN.  Running the admin tool indicated just under 20 identd sessions
> going.
> 
> I stopped the identd and voila , no more startup problems with Netscape.
> 
> My question: do I need identd running?  I suspect there is a problem with it
> and  the residential gateway.
> 
> 
> 
>  -- 
>  .david
>  David Lapointe
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