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Why inetd can be executed by a non-root user?

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jerryshao

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Oct 17, 2001
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Hi,

I found there were two inetd running on my server, one by root, one by a normal user. So I killed the 2nd one.

I wonder why inetd can be run by a non-root user. Can I change the access mod to 550?

Thanks,

Jerry.
 
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