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Problems installing rshd as a service on win2000
- To: "Muraru, Vladimir" <Vladimir dot Muraru at kla-tencor dot com>
- Subject: Problems installing rshd as a service on win2000
- From: David Starks-Browning <starksb at ebi dot ac dot uk>
- Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 23:34:07 +0000
- Cc: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- References: <CD51EDE9A95DD411AD0000D0B75B423402FB255E@MILXPR02>
On Wednesday 31 Oct 01, Muraru, Vladimir writes:
> Hi,
> I downloaded and installed all the cygwin suite, we especially need
> rsh in order for our software to work properly. The problem is win2000
> Rsh is completelly unreliable, the service stop very often.
> I successfully installed inetd, but I wasn't able to install rshd as
> a service.
> I used cygrunsrv.exe to install the service and to start it after.
> When trying to start, it won't start, saying that it "cannot be started,
> and the service did not return an error, and that could be an internal
> Windows error or an internal service error".
> I install it with:
> cygrunsrv --install rshd --path /usr/sbin/in.rshd.exe
That's not how you start rshd. Inetd invokes rshd according to
/etc/inetd.conf. Did you read /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-<ver>.README?
And the inetd (8) man page?
Regards,
David
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