Re: [Q] what is atmsvcd on AIX?

From: Green, Simon (Simon.Green@EU.ALTRIA.COM)
Date: Mon Mar 08 2004 - 04:03:34 EST


Something happened at ML06, (or was it 08?) and the ATM daemons got
activated automatically. I can't imagine why.
There is also muxatmd in /etc/rc.tcpip which you probably want to comment
out.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Booth - CITES [mailto:booth@UIUC.EDU]
> Sent: 06 March 2004 23:03
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Re: [Q] what is atmsvcd on AIX?
>
>
> It is indeed an ATM SVC daemon.  For some reason it comes up
> by default whether
> you have ATM installed or not.  You can safely shut it down
> and remove it
> without bothering your existing interfaces.
>
> bob
>
> On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 10:10:37PM +0000, bbb bb wrote:
> > We have AIX 4.3.3 running on RS/6000.  I check processes
> (ps -ef) and found
> > there have following items on it:
> >
> > root 16526     1   0   Mar 05      -  0:00 /usr/sbin/atmsvcd -i 0
> > root 16782 16526   0   Mar 05   -  0:00 /usr/sbin/atmsvcd -i 0
> >
> > also in inittab file:
> > atmsvcd:2:once:/usr/sbin/atmsvcd >/dev/console 2>&1
> >
> > does any one know what is atmsvcd?  Is it ATM interface?
> We used to have
> > ATM interface, but we change to Gigabit Ethernet.  Can I
> remove the entry on
> > inittab file?


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