If you are planning to use the Satellite server (not the client) on this machine you must complete several additional steps, substituting your installation prefix (usually /usr/local) for PREFIX: 1) Create the Satellite configuration file: # PREFIX/sbin/satcfg -L # chown satellite PREFIX/etc/satellite.db # chmod 600 PREFIX/etc/satellite.db 2) Create the Satellite log file: # touch /var/log/satellite # chown satellite /var/log/satellite 3) Add Satellite to /etc/services with the line: satellite 1764/tcp 4) Add Satellite to /etc/inetd.conf with the line: satellite stream tcp nowait satellite PREFIX/sbin/satellited satellited -v