David Bustos wrote:

> ...
>
>>>>>- if I "svcadm disable ntp" while it's in "offline*" state because of 
>>>>>the situation I describe above, why is this disabling not effective 
>>>>>immediately, or after reboot (yes, that means after reboot I see the 
>>>>>same situation again!).
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>
>As Renaud pointed out, svc.startd ignores requests while services are in
>transition.  This is sort-of a bug.  The disable should take effect
>after reboot, though, so if it doesn't then there may be a bug.
>  
>

Is any of the future work on SMF likely to address this
shortcoming in its design?

Darren


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