At 10:14 PM +0200 2/6/07, Dotan Cohen wrote: >On 06/02/07, Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, 6 Feb 2007, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> >> > On 06/02/07, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> >> If it helps any, I can vouch for that site. They do a great job and they >> >> are frequently mentioned on the VMware forums. >> >> >> > >> > Allright, then, I'm game. I'm running the runme.pl script now, and >> > I've gotten to this: >> > The default port : 902 is not free. We have selected a suitable >>alternative >> > port for VMware Server use. You may override this value now. >> > Remember to use this port when connecting to this server. >> > Please specify a port for remote console connections to use [904] >> > >> > WARNING: VMware Server has been configured to run on a port different from >> > the >> > default port. Remember to use this port when connecting to this server. >> > Unable to find any instance of the super-server "inetd" or "xinetd". >>It is >> > possible that you do not have one of these packages installed on this >> > machine. >> > Please install "inetd" or "xinetd". >> > >> > If you do have "inetd" or "xinetd" installed, make sure that >>/etc/inetd.conf >> > or >> > /etc/xinetd.d exists. >> > The configuration will continue, but you should re-run >> > /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl after you fix the super-server. >> > >> > Hit enter to continue. >> > >> > So, I'll remember port 904 if need be. But what should I do about >> > inetd and/or xinetd? Yum them? (I didn't yet check if they are >> > available) >> >> $ rpm -q xinetd >> xinetd-2.3.14-8 >> >> If you don't have it, yum for it. It's possible that it was not installed >> originally if you did not install any package that requires it. >> >> Are you running something that listens on port 902? >> >> $ grep 902 /etc/services >> ideafarm-chat 902/tcp # IDEAFARM-CHAT >> ideafarm-chat 902/udp # IDEAFARM-CHAT >> >> > >ideafarm-chat 902/tcp # IDEAFARM-CHAT >ideafarm-chat 902/udp # IDEAFARM-CHAT > >I've googled for a few minutes but I can't figure out exactly what >this ideafarm-chat does. I hope that it's not associated with >ideafarm.com as one post that I found suggests. In any case I don't >want it- I'll see if I can have the VMWare server replace it on 902. > >[root@localhost ~]# man ideafarm >No manual entry for ideafarm >[root@localhost ~]# locate ideafarm >[root@localhost ~]# Looks like you need to run updatedb? I googled for ideafarm-chat and it's part of VMWare, and listens on port 902. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>