Is this just a legacy holdover, or is there another reason why the refreshing of the syslogd is performed in /etc/logadm.conf using pkill instead of svcadm? I'm running Solaris 10 6/06 s10s_u2wos_09a SPARC.
Here's what I see in /etc/logadm.conf: /var/log/syslog -C 8 -P 'Thu Oct 19 08:10:00 2006' -a 'kill -HUP `cat /var/run/syslog.pid`' /var/adm/messages -C 4 -P 'Thu Oct 19 08:10:00 2006' -a 'kill -HUP `cat /var/run/syslog.pid`' Here is what I would have expected (or something similar): /var/log/syslog -C 8 -P 'Thu Oct 19 08:10:00 2006' -a '/usr/sbin/svcadm refresh svc:/system/system-log:default This message posted from opensolaris.org