sac — Service Access Controller

Synopsis

/usr/lib/saf/sac -t sanity-interval
/usr/lib/saf/sac

Description

The Service Access Controller (SAC) is the overseer of the server machine. It is started when the server machine enters multiuser mode. The SAC performs several important functions, as explained below.

Customizing the SAC Environment

When sac is invoked, it first looks for the per-system configuration script /etc/saf/_sysconfig. sac interprets _sysconfig to customize its own environment. The modifications made to the SAC environment by _sysconfig are inherited by all the children of the SAC. The children can modify this inherited environment.

Starting Port Monitors

After it has interpreted the _sysconfig file, the sac reads its administrative ...

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