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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Inetd files is a software which starts another server when needed like print server
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A. inetd is also known as super-server daemon and it runs on many Unix / Linux systems that manages Internet service such as ftp or pop3 or telnet. xinetd (eXtended InterNET Daemon) is also an open-source daemon which runs on many Unix / Linux systems and manages Internet-based services such as ftp or telnet.

Detailed explanation-2: -inetd listens on every port mentioned in /etc/inetd.conf. If a client make a request to one of the port that inetd listens then inetd transfers control of that request to a service by spinning it as a child process by looking /etc/inetd.conf. More items •14-Mar-2020

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