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Managing Services and Faults in Oracle Solaris 11.1     Oracle Solaris 11.1 Information Library
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Preface

1.  Managing Services (Overview)

About SMF in this Release

Introduction to SMF

Advantages to Using SMF

SMF Concepts

SMF Service

SMF Dependencies

Service Identifiers

Service States

SMF Manifests

SMF Profiles

Service Configuration Repository

SMF Administrative Layers

SMF Repository Backups

SMF Snapshots

SMF Service Error Logging

SMF Administrative and Programming Interfaces

SMF Command-Line Administrative Utilities

Service Management Configuration Library Interfaces

SMF Components

SMF Master Restarter Daemon

SMF Delegated Restarters

SMF Properties and Property Groups

Managing Information in the Service Configuration Repository

Viewing SMF Information

Modifying SMF Information

Deleting SMF Information

SMF and Booting

SMF Compatibility

Run Levels

When to Use Run Levels or Milestones

Determining a System's Run Level

/etc/inittab File

What Happens When the System Is Brought to Run Level 3

2.  Managing Services (Tasks)

3.  Using the Fault Manager

Index

Chapter 1

Managing Services (Overview)

This chapter provides an overview of the Oracle Solaris Service Management Facility (SMF) feature. In addition, information about run levels is provided.

The following is a list of the information that is in this chapter:

For information about the procedures associated with SMF, see Monitoring Services (Task Map). For information about the procedures associated with run levels, see Using Run Control Scripts (Task Map).