L'exemple de fichier manifest SC ci-dessous permet de configurer les paramètres suivants :
Comptes utilisateur et root
Fuseau horaire
Nom d'hôte
Type de terminal
Configuration du clavier
NWAM de configuration réseau
<?xml version='1.0'?>
<!DOCTYPE service_bundle SYSTEM "/usr/share/lib/xml/dtd/service_bundle.dtd.1">
<service_bundle type="profile" name="system configuration">
<service name="system/install/config" version="1" type="service">
<instance name="default" enabled="true">
<property_group name="user_account" type="application">
<propval name="login" type="astring" value="jack"/>
<propval name="password" type="astring" value="encrypted_password"/>
<propval name="description" type="astring" value="default_user"/>
<propval name="shell" type="astring" value="/usr/bin/bash"/>
<propval name="uid" type='count' value='101'/>
<propval name="gid" type='count' value='10'/>
<propval name="type" type="astring" value="normal"/>
<propval name="roles" type="astring" value="root"/>
</property_group>
<property_group name="root_account" type="application">
<propval name="password" type="astring" value="encrypted_password"/>
<propval name="type" type="astring" value="role"/>
</property_group>
<property_group name="other_sc_params" type="application">
<propval name="timezone" type="astring" value="GMT"/>
<propval name="hostname" type="astring" value="solaris"/>
</property_group>
</instance>
</service>
<service name="system/console-login" version="1" type="service">
<property_group name="ttymon" type="application">
<propval name="terminal_type" type="astring" value="sun"/>
</property_group>
</service>
<service name='system/keymap' version='1' type='service'>
<instance name='default' enabled='true'>
<property_group name='keymap' type='system'>
<propval name='layout' type='astring' value='US-English'/>
</property_group>
</instance>
</service>
<service name="network/physical" version="1" type="service">
<instance name="nwam" enabled="true"/>
<instance name="default" enabled="false"/>
</service>
</service_bundle>