A few comments:
>such as: it would seem that i am supposed to start up services using smf >instead of >/etc/init.d etc. Yeah , its been like this since first release of Solaris 10 . 3 years ago. >frankly, this is not a confidence builder -- it gives me a very negative ms >windows kind of >a feeling, but worse, the tools for doing this are not there >or don't work and the >information i need seems to be unavailable in google >searches Looks like you need a Solaris 10 update course :-) >i want to do a very simple thing, like starting up named on reboot without >having to named ... >at th console, but no, there's a stigma against startup >scripts, so ... Create the /etc/named.conf file pointing to valid ZONE maps, then: # svcadm start dns/server # svcadm start dns/client >when i check my filesystems using format it tells me that they are all ufs and >not the zfs i >was expecting to see; what's with that The SXCE installer does not create ZFS filesystems . This message posted from opensolaris.org
