Stacey Marshall writes: > lianep at eng.sun.com wrote: > > Stacey Marshall writes: > > > > > >> I, like James, wanted the same ability but for dns/server. > >> > > > > Then you also need to file a similar bug as Jim found for ssh. > > The dns/server service needs to make its config file location > > configurable as a service property. > > > > (It shouldn't be specified as a dependency either.) > > > But /etc/named.conf has always been the dependency, I mean before smf(5):
> Surely it makes sense to keep this dependency. Leaving the check in the method script is preferable for the reasons given in this bug: http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6240573 (I moved the Comments to Description just now, so the changes may take a while to propagate to OpenSolaris.) > > Further more use the dependency FMRI as the > location that named should use for the configuration file: It'd be better to use an explicit configuration property, which is looked it in both the method and in the service itself to find the config file, rather than using the dependency. > > As I mentioned above, this isn't sufficient, to specify an > > alternate config file for named to actually use? > > > Which is the bug that my code above would address. Got it. Didn't realize you're working on making things better. Thanks! liane -- Liane Praza, Solaris Kernel Development liane.praza at sun.com - http://blogs.sun.com/lianep
