Moinak Ghosh wrote: > [..snip..] >>> It stops the Solaris registration daemon from running in the >>> background eveytime you bootup. I've heard rumours it loads java >>> runtime in the background among other atrocities. >>> > > It is an atrocious pig inflicted upon people! Lol! I had hearty laugh with this one!! > > >> That should save me quite a lot of memory. >> Also should i shut down these >> ( svcs -a | grep online | grep cde ) >> online 21:36:14 svc:/network/rpc/cde-calendar-manager:default >> online 21:36:14 svc:/network/rpc/cde-ttdbserver:tcp >> online 21:36:21 svc:/application/cde-printinfo:default >> >> I never use CDE. Is it safe to shut these down? I dont use CDE's >> login manager (dtwm) either... Yup. I shut these down. >> > > Yes, you can disable those. Some more you can disable: > svc:/system/webconsole:console > svc:/application/management/wbem:default Shut these down too. > > Not all the services you see are daemon processes. A bunch of them are > ephemeral. These are scripts that run some commands during boot and > the commands complete and exit. The service state is moved to online > but there is no process associated. You can see processes associated > with a service using: > > svcs -p <service name> Hmm. Thanks a for explaining this.
-- Manish