mand(1M) supports the management network (MAN) drivers and the failover management daemon (fomd(1M)) by providing the required network configuration. This configuration information includes host names, IP addresses, and netmasks. mand is also responsible for initializing and updating these respective fields in the platform configuration database (pcd(1M)) daemon as well as the in MAN driver on the system controller (SC).
mand is an SMS daemon running on both the main and spare SCs. Its role is set up by fomd.
This daemon is started automatically by the ssd(1M) daemon. Do not start it manually from the command line.
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