Michael W. Ryan on Mon, 1 Nov 1999 13:13:41 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [Plug] What is lockd?


On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Michael C. Toren wrote:

> > Can anyone please tell me what lockd is for?  I have searched the man and
> > info pages to no avail.
> 
> Related to NFS (Network File System).  If you're not using NFS, you
> should probably kill off the daemon.  Also look for statd.

Actually, you should make sure that you aren't using anything that uses
the NFS services, such as AMD (one of the various automount daemons).

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