-----Original Message----- From: smf-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:smf-discuss-bounces at opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Menno Lageman Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 4:55 PM To: Gavin Maltby Cc: smf-discuss at opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [smf-discuss] different dependencies in a non-global zone
On 07/30/09 13:11, Gavin Maltby wrote: > Hi, > > Menno Lageman wrote: >> On 07/30/09 08:55, Gavin Maltby wrote: > >>> The service has a require_all dependency on services that >>> are not part of a non-global zone: svc:/system/dumpadm >>> and svc:/system/sysevent. How do I express this dependency >>> in a "we're dependent on it if the service exists" manner? >> >> I think you're looking for optional_all: >> >> optional_all Satisfied if the cited services are running >> (online or degraded) or will not run without >> administrative action (disabled, mainte- >> nance, not present, or offline waiting for >> dependencies which will not start without >> administrative action). > > Not sure ... if, say, the sysevent service enters maintenance then there's > no point in trying to start the fmd service yet. I'll try it out > and see. Didn't your original question state that the sysevent service doesn't exist in a zone and that you therefore don't want fmd in the zone to depend on it? If the sysevent service does not exist in a zone, it can't ever be in maintenance, can it? (Or I'm completely misunderstanding your question, of course). Menno -- Menno Lageman - Sun Microsystems - http://blogs.sun.com/menno _______________________________________________ smf-discuss mailing list smf-discuss at opensolaris.org Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments. WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.wipro.com