>> 1 Introduction >> ============== >> >> This case proposes two changes related to the dlmgmtd daemon: >> >> 1) Change the dlmgmtd daemon to be run by the "dladm" user, and no extra >> privileges are required. >> >> 2) Change the dlmgmtd door file from /etc/.dlmgmt_door to >> /etc/svc/volatile/dlmgmt/dlmgmt_door. Remove the /etc/.dlmgmt_door >> file from the SUNWcsr package. > > Would /var/run be a better location for the door file? On my system, > I see several in there (rpc_door, syslog_door, picld_door, > name_service_door, kcfd_door, and I believe wpad also creates them > there), so there seems to be at least some precedent for using that > location (though I don't know if there's an actual policy or not). > Jason,
/var/run cannot be used in this case. Note that /var/run is only mounted in the filesystem/minimal service, which is started behind than the datalink-management service. /etc/svc/volatile is a better choice as it is mounted early by the kernel. Thanks - Cathy
