> From smf-discuss-bounces at opensolaris.org Tue Oct 31 02:28:51 2006 > Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:22:12 +0800 > From: Riny Qian <Riny.Qian at sun.com> > Subject: Re: [vconsole-discuss] Re: [smf-discuss] new vconsole-login smf > service for virtual console > To: Darren J Moffat <Darren.Moffat at sun.com> > Cc: smf-discuss at opensolaris.org, vconsole-discuss at opensolaris.org > Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT > X-Accept-Language: zh-cn > X-BeenThere: smf-discuss at opensolaris.org > Delivered-to: smf-discuss at opensolaris.org > X-PMX-Version: 5.2.0.264296 > X-Original-To: smf-discuss at opensolaris.org > X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 > List-Post: <mailto:smf-discuss at opensolaris.org> > List-Subscribe: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/smf-discuss>, > <mailto:smf-discuss-request at opensolaris.org?subject=subscribe> > List-Unsubscribe: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/smf-discuss>, > <mailto:smf-discuss-request at opensolaris.org?subject=unsubscribe> > List-Archive: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/smf-discuss> > List-Help: <mailto:smf-discuss-request at opensolaris.org?subject=help> > List-Id: SMF General Discussion <smf-discuss.opensolaris.org> > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; zh-CN; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021004 > Netscape/7.0 > > > > Darren J Moffat wrote: > > Riny Qian wrote: > > > >>Darren J Moffat wrote: > >> > >>>Why do we need to expose the difference between > >>>console-login and vconsole-login ? I don't think we > >>>need and more importantly I don't see a benefit to > >>>the admin in doing so. > >>> > >> > >>The main reason is that the vconsole-login service is only available > We can check if we're in the global zone in the smf start method > (console-login); if not, disable all virtual console instances.
In general services are delivered disabled. It would seem more appropriate to enable the virtual instances when configured rather than disable them where inappropriate. Gary..