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r.pedroche.novillo at accenture.com wrote: > I do not think the first option will work at all. > > Stopping xinetd should be more than enough to ensure a stable > repository. I do not think there is any need to stop cvslockd. > > In fact, it is fairly overkill: it could be that other services are > hosted by xinetd (although in current Linux installations there are less > and less inetd-based services). > > A more elegant option would be to edit /etc/xinetd.d/cvspserver, > change the line "disabled = no" to "disabled = yes", send a SIGHUP to > xinetd, backup, undo modification and SIGHUP xinetd. > You could also write a script that modified /etc/cvsnt/PServer, set the repositories offline (Repository0Online=0 etc.) then just wait for the last process to go away. Tony