Hi Christine Thanks, this worked for me, svc:/system/zones> select default svc:/system/zones:default> setprop general/enabled = boolean: true svc:/system/zones:default> listprop general* general framework general/enabled boolean true
I guess I could just run svcadm enable , but I was just getting confused and to be honest I still am confused by this intricacy. Thanks for this Enda Christine Tran wrote: > Hmm ... > > # svcs zones > STATE STIME FMRI > online 13:32:49 svc:/system/zones:default > > # svcprop -p general/enabled zones > false > > # svcprop -p general/enabled zones:default > false > > I don't know whether svcprop is reporting on 2 properties, of the > service, and of the instance; or whether it's assuming that I mean > zones:default, and reporting on the instance property of > zones:default; or neither, because: > > # svccfg -s zones > svc:/system/zones> listprop general* > general framework > general/entity_stability astring Unstable > general/single_instance boolean true > > svc:/system/zones> select default > svc:/system/zones:default> listprop general* > general framework > general/enabled boolean true > > The property general/enabled exists only in the instance, which > listprop reports as being "true", as reflected by the state of > zones:default being online. So I have no idea where svcprop gets the > "false". SMF team? > > Also, if you want to change this property, I'd imagine the way to set > is is something along the line of: > > > setprop general/enabled = boolean: true > > instead of the way you used. > > CT > > > > > Enda o'Connor - Sun Microsystems Ireland - Software Engineer wrote On > 07/18/06 07:39,: > >> Hi >> What am I doing wrong in this instance ( running Solaris 10 6/06 on >> x86 ) >> >> # svcprop -p general/enabled zones >> false >> # >> # svccfg >> svc:> select system/zones >> svc:/system/zones> setprop general/enabled = true >> svc:/system/zones> quit >> # >> #svcadm refresh system/zones >> # svcprop -p general/enabled zones >> false >> # >> So still false? >> >> When I run the same on a SPARC system running Solaris 10 6/06 I get >> # svccfg -s system/zones setprop general/enabled = true >> svccfg: Type required for new properties. >> # >> >> >> But on the x86 >> # uname -a >> SunOS warthog 5.10 Generic_118855-14 i86pc i386 i86pc >> # svccfg -s system/zones setprop general/enabled = true >> # echo $? >> 0 >> # >> Yet it has no effect if I refresh the property is still false? >> >> Enda >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> smf-discuss mailing list >> smf-discuss at opensolaris.org > > _______________________________________________ > smf-discuss mailing list > smf-discuss at opensolaris.org