Okay, at least it is doable. Now, can it be done programatically from within the daemon?
Renaud Manus wrote: > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [smf-discuss] How to make a service go into maintenance. > From: Brian Utterback <Brian.Utterback at Sun.COM> > To: smf-discuss at opensolaris.org > Date: Wed Apr 04 2007 14:57:16 GMT+0200 (CEST) > >> I have two related questions. The first is how can a daemon supplying >> a service indicate that there is a problem and that the service should >> go into maintenance rather than having the restarter restart it? > > svcadm mark maintenance FMRI > >> >> Secondly, on a related note, is there anyway to mark a service as >> "not applicable"? If, for instance a service that was designed >> specifically for a particular configuration found itself started >> on a system without that configuration, is there a way for the >> daemon to exit and not get restarted and not appear in maintenance >> but still get started on the next reboot? > > Your daemon could just disable it until the next reboot: > > svcadm disable -t FMRI > > Does that help? > > -- Renaud > -- blu "Remember 'A Thousand Points of Light'? With a network, we now have a thousand points of failure." ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Utterback - Solaris RPE, Sun Microsystems, Inc. Ph:877-259-7345, Em:brian.utterback-at-ess-you-enn-dot-kom
