Image TWO-MINUTE DRILL

Understanding the Role of SMF

Image The Service Management Facility supercedes the traditional UNIX run-control system that has remained in wide use for decades.

Image The svc.startd process, which is called by the init process, is also known as the delegated restarter. Its primary job, following service initialization, is to monitor and restart failed services.

The svc.configd process manages access to the configuration repository (/etc/svc/repository.db), ...

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