How to restart after making chnages to hosts.allow

Question

I have made chnages /etc/hosts/allow like

ALL:ALL

I have to restart the whole computer to check that , is there any service which i can restart to check the setting

score 13 · Accepted Answer · answered Apr 23 '10 at 04:51

13

Most services that use /etc/hosts.allow will notice changes to the file without a restart.

answered Apr 23 '10 at 04:51

ktower

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Apr 24 '10 at 13:09

0

You can restart the xinetd dameon and that should do.

answered Apr 24 '10 at 13:09

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