Quoth Brian Utterback on Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:22:44PM -0400: > So, the last question I have is, what is the effect of using a zero > instead of the flags? Sorry if everybody else already knows this, > but if there is a flag that says "temporary", I would suppose that > not using it means "permanent". Likewise, I would suppose that not > using the "immediate" flag means "later". So, what is the difference > between using and not using these flags?
Yes, it's supposed to mean permanent and "after trying to stop". But svc.startd currently has no notion of permanent maintenance. I believe that was due mostly to Solaris 10 time constraints, though the fact that using the _TEMPORARY flag causes it not to work at all is a giant bug. David
