inetd

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
inetd

   <networking, tool> Berkeley daemon program that listens for
   connection requests or messages for certain ports and starts
   server programs to perform the services associated with those
   ports.  Sometimes known as netd.

   {Unix manual page}: inetd(8).

   (1995-03-20)
    

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