2007/393 converting /etc/default/{nfs,autofs} to SMF properties
Robert Thurlow
robert.thurlow at sun.com
Tue Jul 3 15:01:47 PDT 2007
Glenn Skinner wrote:
> This still strikes me as an abuse of SMF, especially since the proposed
> stability level for the properties is Committed, which implies that
> they're intended to be visible directly through svcprop(1) et al (as
> opposed to being intended to be manipulated only through sharectl et
> al). Access through svcprop ought to apply proper type checking, which
> won't occur if the types are all astring.
>
> Given that, do you really want these properties to be Committed, or
> would Project Private be more appropriate?
Project Private was certainly intended; I don't think I listed anything
as Committed in the text. Please consider the proposal amended as such.
> (It would be interesting to hear what the SMF team thinks about this
> choice of representation. Have you checked with them? It certainly
> seems like the enhanced templates project could help here.)
I have not. Doug McCallum, have you talked about this with the SMF
team as you've worked the CIFS server SMF code?
Rob T
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