Ethan Quach wrote: > > Dave Miner wrote: >> Ethan Quach wrote: >>> Sean, >>> >>> With the AI installer, we could potentially use an older svccfg >>> to apply a profile to a newer repository and vice versa. >>> >> Where would we be doing that? We don't presently as far as I'm aware. > > In ICT's enable_nwam(), but I just noticed there's an enable_nwam_AI() > which appears to use the profile/upgrade file instead. Though there is > a comment in there that says using profile/upgrade is only supposed to > be temporary. >
Temporary until enhanced profiles is delivered. Dave > > -ethan > > >> Dave >> >> >>> From this mail, it sounds like the former case would fail? >>> >>> >>> thanks, >>> -ethan >>> >>> >>> Sean Wilcox wrote: >>>> Flag Day : These fixes will integrate in the next few days once the >>>> final RTI is approved. >>>> >>>> With the integration of the following bug fixes : >>>> >>>> 6411391 Empty method_context's don't work >>>> 5093847 importing a manifest should create method_context properties >>>> even if not set >>>> 6517270 partial method context definitions should work >>>> >>>> <method_context> entries will become more friendly and allow for >>>> correct inheritance of values due to changes in the DTD. >>>> These changes require that the SMF repository db be restructured in a >>>> way that old restarter and svccfg implementations will not understand. >>>> Tools or procedures that mix the old smf with the new repository >>>> database will cause problems, by potentially intermixing the >>>> repository and smf utilities. >>>> >>>> --- >>>> Backwards BFU across build snv_109 will require a reseed of the >>>> repository with the old svccfg to reload the repository in a readable >>>> format by the old restarter. >>>> >>>> The following step should be executed after the BFU has completed, >>>> and before a reboot. >>>> >>>> This step will reboot the system so make sure all conflict resolution >>>> is complete : >>>> /lib/svc/bin/restore_repository >>>> >>>> Note : any modifications to the repository will be lost with this >>>> process. >>>> >>>> In order to save any modifications, the following step can be applied >>>> to those modified services. >>>> svccfg export <service name> > <filename> >>>> >>>> Once the bfu and reseed/reboot have completed, use svccfg import to >>>> apply the exported manifest files. >>>> Forward BFU has been modified to use the correct DTD with the correct >>>> svccfg. >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss
