Dan Groves writes: > Sebastien Roy wrote: > > Dan Groves wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I posted a new link ID management API document. It includes changes > >> for comments received so far, plus a name change of the new service > >> from network/linkmgmtd to network/dladmd > > > > Hmm, I'm still not enamored by that name. How about > > network/link-management? > > > > -Seb > > I could do that (I agree that it is a better name). I vaguely remember > Meem mentioning to me a existing practice for naming daemons that > command line tools interact with, which was you add a "d" to the name of > the command to get the daemon.
That seems fine, but the existing practice for SMF is to give the service a name that's meaningful to humans -- not just a copy of the name of the daemon that happens to implement the service. -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677
