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  From: Matthew Geddes <mgeddes@xavier.sa.edu.au>
  To  : <martin@safcol.com.au>
  Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 14:03:55 +0930

Re: Services file

Martin Stacey wrote:
> 
> If I add a entry into the file /etc/services do I need to reboot my server
> in order to make the service (port) active?

You shouldn't need to. You may need to restart the service that you
intend on using that services entry.

Matt

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