On Thursday 28 December 2000 09:37, John Maier wrote:

> Dec 28 09:28:44 mail inetd[22189]: pop3/tcp server failing (looping),
> service terminated

What POP3 daemon are you using?  how high is your server's load?
From the message, it looks like that the pop3 server is terminating, not 
inetd.

> This REALLY is bad.  because nobody can get POP mail and I have to
> constantly hup inetd.

I think this is a pop3 issue, not inetd.  Can you give more information?


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