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From: jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin,alt.sys.sun,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.admin
Subject: Re: ping script
Date: 1 Aug 1996 02:55:20 GMT
Organization: Indiana University, Bloomington
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In article <4toqd6$bsj@netline-fddi.jpl.nasa.gov>,
	Jeff Dickson <jdickson> writes:
> kpneal@interpath.com (Kevin P. Neal) wrote:
>>But this could also mean that inetd died. Telnetting to sendmail, or
>>rup'ing the machine sometimes gives info.
> 
> If inetd died you can forget about telneting to any of the services. 

...except sendmail which is often run as a standalone daemon.

-john

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