IN.TALKD(8) Maintenance Procedures IN.TALKD(8)
NAME
in.talkd, talkd - server for talk program
SYNOPSIS
in.talkdDESCRIPTION
talkd is a server used by the
talk(1) program. It listens at the
UDP port indicated in the ``talk'' service description; see
services(5). The
actual conversation takes place on a
TCP connection that is established
by negotiation between the two machines involved.
SEE ALSO
svcs(1),
talk(1),
services(5),
attributes(7),
smf(7),
inetadm(8),
inetd(8),
svcadm(8)NOTES
The protocol is architecture dependent.
The
in.talkd service is managed by the service management facility,
smf(7), under the service identifier:
svc:/network/talk
Administrative actions on this service, such as enabling, disabling, or
requesting restart, can be performed using
svcadm(8). Responsibility for
initiating and restarting this service is delegated to
inetd(8). Use
inetadm(8) to make configuration changes and to view configuration
information for this service. The service's status can be queried using
the
svcs(1) command.
July 31, 2004
IN.TALKD(8)