Byron Nevins writes: > Wow. Thanks for the reply. This is really food for thought. > > I could change our code so that a "stop" on the server first checks to see > if the server is being managed by SMF. If it is -- then we go through SMF > *instead* of our typical "external" stop procedure. > > Of course we will still have the problem if the JVM crashes or a kill -9 is > given by the user... > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > smf-discuss mailing list > smf-discuss at opensolaris.org
If you use the contract model which is the default, startd will restart your service if JVM dumps core or there is a kill -9. See the SERVICE FAILURE section of the svc.startd(1M) man page. tom