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Determine the location of the manifest for the service.
$ svcs -l FMRI
...
manifest /lib/svc/manifest/path/file.xml
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Edit the manifest file to add a new instance with appropriate property values.
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Copy and paste an existing instance element.
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Give the new instance element a unique instance name.
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Change the property values as necessary.
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Add the new instance to the profile file.
Edit the file /etc/svc/profile/generic.xml to add a new instance element inside the service element for the appropriate service.
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Restart the manifest import service.
$ svcadm restart manifest-import
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Verify that the new instance has been added.
Search for the FMRI in the output of the svcs -a or inetadm command.
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Verify the property values of the new instance.
$ inetadm -l FMRI