-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re:[smf-discuss] How to make a service go into maintenance. From: Brian Utterback <brian.utterb...@sun.com> To: Renaud.Manus at Sun.COM Cc: smf-discuss at opensolaris.org Date: Wed Apr 04 2007 15:14:55 GMT+0200 (CEST)
> Okay, at least it is doable. Now, can it be done programatically > from within the daemon? Yes, by using the libscf API and smf_maintain_instance() / smf_disable_instance() -- Renaud > > 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 >> >
