Erik Nordmark writes:
> Dan McDonald wrote:
> 
> > Even SMF, the very model of persistence, has its "-t" option for
> > temporary/transient settings.
> 
> I was operating under that belief until Renee explained to be the issues 
> of using SMF for NWAM.
> 
> AFAIK SMF services can be enabled and disabled in a temporary manner, 
> but that is about it.
> I can not create a service or service instance in a temporary manner, 
> and I don't think I can do temporary property settings.

Yes, you can do temporary SMF properties.  That's how temporary
enable/disable is actually implemented.  What you can't currently do
is create a temporary service or service instance (or temporarily
destroy one of those).

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