On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 22:12 -0400, Sebastien Roy wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 22:00 -0400, James Carlson wrote:
> > The point of all that is that if (for some reason) the upgrade script
> > isn't run, and if you happen to have a VLAN 1 configured on some port,
> > then the VLAN will fail out at boot time, because the kernel won't allow
> > the object to be created.  The upgrade script avoids that failure mode.
> 
> This is good information (and not just tangentially related), because
> that implies that the dladm commands that set the pvid property on the
> ports have to run before network/physical, when VLANs are brought
> online.  That pretty much discards the SMF upgrade method entirely
> because network/physical runs before manifest/import.  Option (1) would
> then seem like the only viable option (parsing the datalink.conf file
> from svc-dlmgmtd and adding dladm commands to the existing
> upgrade_datalink script that runs from net-physical).

Or put everything in net-physical (and net-nwam).  The datalink.conf
parsing script can run immediately before the upgrade_datalink script is
called inside of net-physical for a reconfigure boot, and svc-dlmgmtd
can remain intact. 

-Seb


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