rstatd Daemon

Purpose

Returns performance statistics obtained from the kernel.

Syntax

/usr/sbin/rpc.rstatd

Description

The rstatd daemon is a server that returns performance statistics obtained from the kernel. The rstatd daemon is normally started by the inetd daemon.

Files

Item Description
/etc/inetd.conf TCP/IP configuration file that starts RPC daemons and other TCP/IP daemons.
/etc/services Contains an entry for each server available through Internet.