Hi Neil, I have been combing thru /var/svc/log/ directory. Is there someplace else i should be looking for specific error messages?
Thanks, -ashu Neil Garthwaite wrote: > Hi Ashu, > > You should be able to issue "svcs -vx" on it's own to list all services > that are in a maintenance state. Each maintenance service will also have > a logfile where you should be able to determine why the service failed. > > It could be that a dependent service, listed in your output, is also > dependent on another service that is in maintenance, hence "svcs -xv" on > it's own. > > Regards > Neil > > On 26 Feb 2008, at 09:30, Ashutosh Tripathi wrote: > >> Hi Keith, >> >> Thanks for looking into this: >> >> root@ # svcs -xv console-login >> svc:/system/console-login:default (Console login) >> State: offline since Tue Feb 26 01:11:08 2008 >> Reason: Service svc:/milestone/single-user:default has missing >> dependencies. >> See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-GE >> Path: svc:/system/console-login:default >> svc:/system/utmp:default >> svc:/milestone/sysconfig:default >> svc:/milestone/single-user:default >> See: man -M /usr/share/man -s 1M ttymon >> Impact: This service is not running. >> >> enabling/disabling things in the above list doesn't seem to change >> anything. >> >> From what i can tell from above output, console-login is dependent on >> a milestone (single-user) which is offline because of missing >> dependencies on something? Does ttymon play a role here? >> >> -ashu >> >> >> >> Keith M Wesolowski wrote: >>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 05:29:13PM -0800, Ashutosh Tripathi wrote: >>> >>>> So, why does SMF keeps insisting that >>>> "Console login service(s) cannot run"? >>> >>> Perhaps one of the dependencies of this service is disabled or unable >>> to run. Have you tried svcs -xv? That should show you if a dependent >>> service (such as console-login) is unable to run because a service is >>> disabled or otherwise not online. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> smf-discuss mailing list >> smf-discuss at opensolaris.org >
