in.talkd(1M)                                              System Administration Commands                                              in.talkd(1M)

NAME

       in.talkd, talkd - server for talk program

SYNOPSIS

       in.talkd

DESCRIPTION

       talkd is a server used by the talk(1) program.  It listens at the  UDP port indicated in the ``talk'' service description; see services(4).
       The actual conversation takes place on a  TCP connection that is established by negotiation between the two machines involved.

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability                 |SUNWrcmds                    |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       svcs(1), talk(1), inetadm(1M), inetd(1M), svcadm(1M), services(4), attributes(5), smf(5)

NOTES

       The protocol is architecture dependent.

       The in.talkd service is managed by the service management facility, smf(5), under the service identifier:

       svc:/network/talk

       Administrative actions on this service, such as enabling, disabling, or requesting restart, can be performed using svcadm(1M). Responsibil-
       ity for initiating and restarting this service is delegated to inetd(1M). Use inetadm(1M) to make configuration changes and to view config-
       uration information for this service. The service's status can be queried using the svcs(1) command.

SunOS 5.10                                                          31 Jul 2004                                                       in.talkd(1M)