On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 05:40:57PM -0500, Shawn Walker wrote: > Nicolas Williams wrote: > >On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 03:54:09PM -0500, Shawn Walker wrote: > >>>> 2. Is it possible to create property groups of property groups (the > >>>>dtd suggests that this is not possible)? > >>>Correct. Not possible. > >>Hrm, someone mentioned that: > >> > >> You can manage a pool of configuration values using the property group > >> mechanism, with an overall property group listing the relevant group > >> or groups for each member. > >> > >>What did they mean by that then? > > > >You can have one pg/prop naming dynamically-created pgs that are part of > >an ad-hoc group-of-pgs. > > > >That'd be totally ad-hoc. But doable. > > I'm almost a complete SMF "newbie" -- can you expound a bit?
# svccfg svc:> select someservice svc:/someservice> help ... svc:/someservice> addpg Usage: addpg name type [P] Add a new property group to the currently selected entity. svc:/someservice> addpg foo application svc:/someservice> setprop foo/pg_list = astring: foo1 svc:/someservice> addpropvalue Usage: addpropvalue pg/name [type:] value Add the given value to the named property. svc:/someservice> addpropvalue foo/pg_list foo2 svc:/someservice> addpg foo1 application svc:/someservice> addpg foo2 application svc:/someservice> setprop foo1/someprop = astring: bar svc:/someservice> setprop foo2/blahblah = astring: baz svc:/someservice> listprop foo* foo application foo/pg_list astring "foo1" "foo2" foo1 application foo1/someprop astring bar foo2 application foo2/blahblah astring baz svc:/someservice> ^D # Nico --
