Stephen Hahn wrote: > * Michael Barrett <Michael.Barrett at sun.com> [2007-04-11 11:58]: >> Does SMF have any concept of how many times it has restarted a service? >> Both automatically and via svcadm? In other words, can you ask it >> that or look somewhere and see a count incremented? Note looking at the >> /var/svc/log/<name>:default.log and counting the start procedures is not >> what I'm looking for. > > Not completely, and definitely not via a public API. > Requirements/ideas would be welcome. Richard Elling's had some ideas > on this topic; there's an RFE in the bug database somewhere. And I > keep wanting to do service availability accounting, but that may be > more heavyweight than you're looking for...
Would having SMF send this info to FMA make sense ? After all a restart that SMF did could be a fault - and SMF knows the difference between the fault case and that admin action case. -- Darren J Moffat
