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<h1>Layer: services</h1><p/>

<p><p>
	Policy modules for system services, like cron, and network services,
	like sshd.
</p></p><br/>


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<tr><td class="title">Module:</td><td class="title">Description:</td></tr>
	
		
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			<a href='services_apache.html'>
			apache</a></td>
			<td><p>Apache web server</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_apm.html'>
			apm</a></td>
			<td><p>Advanced power management daemon</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_arpwatch.html'>
			arpwatch</a></td>
			<td><p>Ethernet activity monitor.</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_automount.html'>
			automount</a></td>
			<td><p>Filesystem automounter service.</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_avahi.html'>
			avahi</a></td>
			<td><p>mDNS/DNS-SD daemon implementing Apple ZeroConf architecture</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_bind.html'>
			bind</a></td>
			<td><p>Berkeley internet name domain DNS server.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_bluetooth.html'>
			bluetooth</a></td>
			<td><p>Bluetooth tools and system services.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_canna.html'>
			canna</a></td>
			<td><p>Canna - kana-kanji conversion server</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_comsat.html'>
			comsat</a></td>
			<td><p>Comsat, a biff server.</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_cpucontrol.html'>
			cpucontrol</a></td>
			<td><p>Services for loading CPU microcode and CPU frequency scaling.</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_cron.html'>
			cron</a></td>
			<td><p>Periodic execution of scheduled commands.</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_cups.html'>
			cups</a></td>
			<td><p>Common UNIX printing system</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_cvs.html'>
			cvs</a></td>
			<td><p>Concurrent versions system</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_cyrus.html'>
			cyrus</a></td>
			<td><p>Cyrus is an IMAP service intended to be run on sealed servers</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_dbskk.html'>
			dbskk</a></td>
			<td><p>Dictionary server for the SKK Japanese input method system.</p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_dbus.html'>
			dbus</a></td>
			<td><p>Desktop messaging bus</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_dhcp.html'>
			dhcp</a></td>
			<td><p>Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_dictd.html'>
			dictd</a></td>
			<td><p>Dictionary daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_distcc.html'>
			distcc</a></td>
			<td><p>Distributed compiler daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_djbdns.html'>
			djbdns</a></td>
			<td><p>small and secure DNS daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_dovecot.html'>
			dovecot</a></td>
			<td><p>Dovecot POP and IMAP mail server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_fetchmail.html'>
			fetchmail</a></td>
			<td><p>Remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_finger.html'>
			finger</a></td>
			<td><p>Finger user information service.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_ftp.html'>
			ftp</a></td>
			<td><p>File transfer protocol service</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_gpm.html'>
			gpm</a></td>
			<td><p>General Purpose Mouse driver</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_hal.html'>
			hal</a></td>
			<td><p>Hardware abstraction layer</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_howl.html'>
			howl</a></td>
			<td><p>Port of Apple Rendezvous multicast DNS</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_i18n_input.html'>
			i18n_input</a></td>
			<td><p>IIIMF htt server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_inetd.html'>
			inetd</a></td>
			<td><p>Internet services daemon.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_inn.html'>
			inn</a></td>
			<td><p>Internet News NNTP server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_irqbalance.html'>
			irqbalance</a></td>
			<td><p>IRQ balancing daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_kerberos.html'>
			kerberos</a></td>
			<td><p>MIT Kerberos admin and KDC</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_ktalk.html'>
			ktalk</a></td>
			<td><p>KDE Talk daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_ldap.html'>
			ldap</a></td>
			<td><p>OpenLDAP directory server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_lpd.html'>
			lpd</a></td>
			<td><p>Line printer daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_mailman.html'>
			mailman</a></td>
			<td><p>Mailman is for managing electronic mail discussion and e-newsletter lists</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_mta.html'>
			mta</a></td>
			<td><p>Policy common to all email tranfer agents.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_mysql.html'>
			mysql</a></td>
			<td><p>Policy for MySQL</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_networkmanager.html'>
			networkmanager</a></td>
			<td><p>Manager for dynamically switching between networks.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_nis.html'>
			nis</a></td>
			<td><p>Policy for NIS (YP) servers and clients</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_nscd.html'>
			nscd</a></td>
			<td><p>Name service cache daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_ntp.html'>
			ntp</a></td>
			<td><p>Network time protocol daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_openct.html'>
			openct</a></td>
			<td><p>Service for handling smart card readers.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_pegasus.html'>
			pegasus</a></td>
			<td><p>The Open Group Pegasus CIM/WBEM Server.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_portmap.html'>
			portmap</a></td>
			<td><p>RPC port mapping service.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_postfix.html'>
			postfix</a></td>
			<td><p>Postfix email server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_postgresql.html'>
			postgresql</a></td>
			<td><p>PostgreSQL relational database</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_ppp.html'>
			ppp</a></td>
			<td><p>Point to Point Protocol daemon creates links in ppp networks</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_privoxy.html'>
			privoxy</a></td>
			<td><p>Privacy enhancing web proxy.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_procmail.html'>
			procmail</a></td>
			<td><p>Procmail mail delivery agent</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_publicfile.html'>
			publicfile</a></td>
			<td><p>publicfile supplies files to the public through HTTP and FTP</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_radius.html'>
			radius</a></td>
			<td><p>RADIUS authentication and accounting server.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_radvd.html'>
			radvd</a></td>
			<td><p>IPv6 router advertisement daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_rdisc.html'>
			rdisc</a></td>
			<td><p>Network router discovery daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_remotelogin.html'>
			remotelogin</a></td>
			<td><p>Policy for rshd, rlogind, and telnetd.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_rlogin.html'>
			rlogin</a></td>
			<td><p>Remote login daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_roundup.html'>
			roundup</a></td>
			<td><p>Roundup Issue Tracking System policy</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_rpc.html'>
			rpc</a></td>
			<td><p>Remote Procedure Call Daemon for managment of network based process communication</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_rshd.html'>
			rshd</a></td>
			<td><p>Remote shell service.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_rsync.html'>
			rsync</a></td>
			<td><p>Fast incremental file transfer for synchronization</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_samba.html'>
			samba</a></td>
			<td><p>
SMB and CIFS client/server programs for UNIX and
name  Service  Switch  daemon for resolving names
from Windows NT servers.
</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_sasl.html'>
			sasl</a></td>
			<td><p>SASL authentication server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_sendmail.html'>
			sendmail</a></td>
			<td><p>Policy for sendmail.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_slrnpull.html'>
			slrnpull</a></td>
			<td><p>Service for downloading news feeds the slrn newsreader.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_smartmon.html'>
			smartmon</a></td>
			<td><p>Smart disk monitoring daemon policy</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_snmp.html'>
			snmp</a></td>
			<td><p>Simple network management protocol services</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_spamassassin.html'>
			spamassassin</a></td>
			<td><p>Filter used for removing unsolicited email.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_squid.html'>
			squid</a></td>
			<td><p>Squid caching http proxy server</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_ssh.html'>
			ssh</a></td>
			<td><p>Secure shell client and server policy.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_stunnel.html'>
			stunnel</a></td>
			<td><p>SSL Tunneling Proxy</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_sysstat.html'>
			sysstat</a></td>
			<td><p>Policy for sysstat. Reports on various system states</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_tcpd.html'>
			tcpd</a></td>
			<td><p>Policy for TCP daemon.</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_telnet.html'>
			telnet</a></td>
			<td><p>Telnet daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_tftp.html'>
			tftp</a></td>
			<td><p>Trivial file transfer protocol daemon</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_timidity.html'>
			timidity</a></td>
			<td><p>MIDI to WAV converter and player configured as a service</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_ucspitcp.html'>
			ucspitcp</a></td>
			<td><p>ucspitcp policy</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_uucp.html'>
			uucp</a></td>
			<td><p>Unix to Unix Copy</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_xdm.html'>
			xdm</a></td>
			<td><p>X windows login display manager</p></td>
		
			<tr><td>
			<a href='services_xfs.html'>
			xfs</a></td>
			<td><p>X Windows Font Server </p></td>
		
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			<a href='services_zebra.html'>
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