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System Administration Guide: Basic Administration

Managing the Auto Registration SMF Service

The Auto Registration feature is managed by an SMF service. This service is enabled by default. You can manually disable the service by using the regadm disable command. The following procedures describe how to manage the Auto Registration SMF service.

Note –

The Auto Registration SMF service runs in a global zone only.

Table 17–1 Managing the Auto Registration SMF Service (Task Map)

Task 

Instructions 

For Information 

Display the status of the Auto Registration SMF service. 

You can use the regadm command to determine if the Auto Registration SMF service is running. Note that the service is enabled by default.

How to Determine If the Auto Registration SMF Service Is Enabled

Disable the Auto Registration SMF service. 

If you do not want to register, or you want to postpone registration, you can optionally disable the Auto Registration SMF service by using the regadm command.

How to Disable the Auto Registration SMF Service

Enable the Auto Registration SMF service. 

If you previously disabled the Auto Registration SMF service, you must enable the service prior to registering your system. 

How to Enable the Auto Registration SMF Service

ProcedureHow to Determine If the Auto Registration SMF Service Is Enabled

  1. Become superuser or assume an equivalent role.

    Roles contain authorizations and privileged commands. For more information about roles, see Configuring RBAC (Task Map) in System Administration Guide: Security Services.

  2. Display the current status of the Auto Registration service.


    # regadm status
Solaris Auto-Registration is currently enabled

ProcedureHow to Disable the Auto Registration SMF Service

The Auto Registration feature enabled by default. You can manually disable the service by using the regadm disable command.

  1. Become superuser or assume an equivalent role.

  2. Display the current status of the Auto Registration service.


    # regadm status
Solaris Auto-Registration is currently enabled

  3. Disable the Auto Registration service.


    # regadm disable

  4. Verify that the service has been disabled.


    # regadm status
Solaris Auto-Registration is currently disabled

ProcedureHow to Enable the Auto Registration SMF Service

  1. Become superuser or assume an equivalent role.

  2. Display the current status of the Auto Registration service.


    # regadm status
Solaris Auto-Registration is currently disabled

  3. Enable the Auto Registration service.


    # regadm enable

  4. Verify that the service has been enabled.


    # regadm status
Solaris Auto-Registration is currently enabled