Roland Mainz wrote: > Is it a bug or a feature that /usr/bin/svcprop reports "astring_list" as > an "astring" ?
Neither :) There's no such thing as an "astring_list". > For example "nss_mdns_config/domain" is declared as "astring_list" in > http://src.opensolaris.org./source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/cmd/cmd-inet/usr.lib/mdnsd/multicast.xml > but /usr/bin/svcprop returns: > -- snip -- > $ /usr/bin/svcprop '*multicast*' | fgrep local > nss_mdns_config/domain astring local b.e.f.ip6.arpa a.e.f.ip6.arpa > 9.e.f.ip6.arpa 8.e.f.ip6.arpa 254.169.in-addr.arpa > -- snip -- nss_mdns_config/domain is defined to be of type astring in multicast.xml: <property name='domain' type='astring'> "astring_list" is simply how a list of multiple astrings is represented in our XML schema. We don't have separate "XXX" and "XXX array" types in SMF. A property of type XXX can have multiple values; for most properties, the number of values is 1. Dave