I think it can be implemented either way. But my understanding of the precedent examples, is that, the administrators has to enable the services explicitly in order for the service to work, for example, the ILB service.
If we agreed we do not need to follow such precedence, I can change how VRRP works. Thanks - Cathy > On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 06:29 -0500, James Carlson wrote: > >> Sebastien Roy wrote: >> >>> This case proposes that VRRP service (PSARC/2008/693 and PSARC/2009/388) >>> to be disabled by default when the system boots up. Administrators must >>> explicitly enable the svc:/network/vrrp:default service before they >>> try to use the VRRP functionality, and configure any VRRP routers. >>> >> Disabled by default seems like a perfectly reasonable answer, but why >> does the administrator have to enable it manually when the service is >> needed? The service seems to be an implementation detail. Shouldn't >> configuration using the supplied tool be sufficient? >> > > That's a valid question, and I've upgraded this to a fast-track with a > timer of December 07, 2009, to address it. > > -Seb > > >
