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Date:	Wed, 05 Dec 2001 12:38:57 +0100
From:	Enrico Bernardini <enrico AT adm DOT Unipi DOT IT>
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Subject:	Re: inetd 1.3.2-15 not respawn udp connections
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Hi,
I found the "bug":
the problem was the "wait" option.
in inetd.c se_wait is definde short but it take the pid (int) values.
So (sep->se_wait == pid) never matchs and the server never restarts.

Here is the very small patch to inetd.c (short => int)

Regards
Enrico

Enrico Bernardini wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> I'm porting amanda2.4.2p2 client on cygnus (win98se cygwin1.dll 1.3.6).
> Inetd starts amandad first time, amandad completes the job and exits.
> When the server side recall amandad to continue working, inetd does not
> restart amandad.
> 
> You can see the same behaviour if you start and close a talk session:
> 
> 1) talk foo AT bar
> inetd -d says
> 
> someone wants ntalk
> + Closing from 7
> 234265 execl /usr/sbin/in.talkd
> 
> 2) talk from foo AT bar and exit
> 3) wait for timeout:
> inetd -d says
> 
> 234265 reaped, status 0
> 
> 4) try to "talk foo AT bar"
> and you will see nothing from inetd (I'll wait for another execl...)
> 
> The tcp connections work correctly.
> 
> inetd.conf:
> ntalk   dgram   udp     wait    root  /usr/sbin/in.talkd      in.talkd
> amanda  dgram   udp     wait    enrico  /usr/local/libexec/amandad
> amandad
> 
> Thanks in advance
> Enrico
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