TuxTraining

Using ssh as an example:

To Stop HP UX SSH Service Type the command:

# /sbin/init.d/secsh stop

To Start HP UX SSH Service Type the command:

# /sbin/init.d/secsh start

A “service” is a program that starts automatically when you start your computer, and runs in the background. For example, the “network” service sets up your connection to the Internet and keeps it running correctly.

There are two ways to manage services in Fedora, one using the graphical tools, and one using only the command line. If you’re not in a graphical environment, use the command line method.

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A default install of Archlinux will leave you with very few services (or daemons) enabled during boot. You can add or remove services by editing the the daemon array line in your rc.conf file. It will initially look something like this:

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