Cathy Zhou wrote: > Hi, > > I have question regarding the interaction of SMF and zones, and would > like to get some help here: > > As part of my project (the Clearview vanity naming project), I added a > service network/linkmgmt to manage datalinks, and I changed manifest > of two services (device-local and network/physical) to make them > depends on the new service. Note that this linkmgmt service is only > needed in the global zone. > > It works fine on the global zone. But in a local zone, > network/physical failed to start because linkmgmt is not correctly > started: > > # svcs -l network/physical > fmri svc:/network/physical:default > name physical network interfaces > enabled true > state offline > next_state none > state_time Tue Apr 17 02:46:17 2007 > restarter svc:/system/svc/restarter:default > dependency require_all/none svc:/network/loopback (online) > dependency require_all/restart svc:/network/linkmgmtd (maintenance) > > But how can I indicate that to not start linkmgmt in a local zone, and > the two above services doesn't have to check the dependency on it?
I suppose changing the limkmgmt service to be a "do nothing" service for local zones (so it can be enabled everywhere) is out of the question? Darren
