On 9/25/07, Darren Reed <Darren.Reed at sun.com> wrote:
> Stephen Hahn wrote:
>
> >* Peter Tribble <peter.tribble at gmail.com> [2007-09-15 15:31]:
...
> >>What we need is the counterpart that changes the permanent state of the
> >>service without affecting the current state. Maybe enable/disable -p?
> >>
> >>My expectation is that this would require the same level of permission
> >>as a regular enable/disable.
> >
> >  That sounds pretty reasonable as an RFE to me.  The various
> >  smf_{disable,enable}_instance(3SCF) interfaces currently take
> >  SMF_TEMPORARY, with persistent being the default.  Movement into
> >  maintenance has the addition of SMF_IMMEDIATE.  SMF_POSTPONED or
> >  SMF_DEFERRED, maybe?
>
> What would the interaction be between the new flag and
> "svcadm refresh"?
>
> And more to the point, Peter, what is the desired interaction?

I don't think there are any interactions.  The new flag doesn't introduce
any new states; it just allows an extra path between states.

-- 
-Peter Tribble
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