Patch-ID# 105760-01 Keywords: base patch 101618 inetd.c max connections option Synopsis: Trusted Solaris 1.2: port of inetd base patch 101618 for "-r" option Date: Feb/03/98 Solaris Release: Trusted Solaris 1.2 SunOS Release: Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Relevant Architectures: sun4 sun4c sun4m BugId's fixed with this patch: 4086936 1214036 1030599 1112111 Changes incorporated in this version: Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: README - This file. install_patch - Script to install the appropriate patch components for the machine on which it is run. nis_master..tar.Z - Patches for NIS master machines for each supported architecture. nis_client..tar.Z - Patches for NIS client machines for each supported architecture. diskless..tar.Z - Patches for diskless machines for each supported architecture. Problem Description: THIS PATCH DOES NOT APPLY TO 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.3_U1, CMW 1.0, OR TRUSTED SOLARIS 1.1 SYSTEMS. This patch contains a fix for the following bug(s): Note: In the following lists of files, the export/exec path prefix is used to load files into the appropriate places on the machine. For example, export/exec/kvm/ is used to refer to /usr/kvm on a machine where is the native architecture. Bug: 4086936 Desc: port of base patch 101618 to enable use of "-r" option to specify max number of connections. Esc 511613 Files: export/exec/sparc/etc/inetd export/exec/sparc/man/man8/inetd.8c Bugid 1214036: inetd should have a flag to change listener backlog limit from default value Bugid 1112111: The file descriptor limit on inetd is too low. This patch of inetd make use of the hardlimit for the number of file descriptor which is 1024. Bugid 1030599: inetd refuses to accept more than 40 connects per minute on a Patch Installation Instructions: 1. Boot the machine single user, clean the disks, and start a csh(1). > b -s or ok boot -s # fsck -f -p # exec csh # source /.cshrc # source /.login 2. Load this patch in a location that has disk space. This example assumes that /var is a separate partition and that the patch is delivered on tape. # mount /var # cd /var # mkdir -p patches/ # cd patches/ # tar xvf /dev/rst0 3. Install the patch and check the "log" for errors. # ./install_patch |& tee log # vi log 3a. Edit the file "/etc/rc" to add the desired options to "inetd". # vi /etc/rc 4. Reboot the machine. # cd / # umount -at cfs # sync; sync; sync; reboot