Author: James Courtier-Dutton Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: [Hampshire] /etc/service names
Hi,
I know hostnames have the following naming restrictions.
Hostnames must be no longer than 22 characters in length. You can use
a-z,0-9, and '-'. A hostname cannot have any spaces nor can it start
with a '-'.
Is there a similar restriction for the /etc/services file in Linux?