Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [smf-discuss] Project proposal: Enhanced SMF Profiles

2006-05-15 Thread Darren J Moffat
Milan Jurik wrote: Does it mean that SMF Profiles will be like MS Windows registry? In this case some SQLite files probably etc.? No text files for easy editing with vi-like editors? Problem restoring after corruption of SQLite data files? Yes the SMF repository is a binary data base. Howeve

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [smf-discuss] Project proposal: Enhanced SMF Profiles

2006-05-15 Thread David Bustos
Quoth Milan Jurik on Sun, May 14, 2006 at 12:51:16PM +0200: > Does it mean that SMF Profiles will be like MS Windows registry? I don't think so. Do you have a specific characteristic in mind? > In this > case some SQLite files pro

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: [smf-discuss] Project proposal: Enhanced SMF Profiles

2006-05-15 Thread Milan Jurik
Hello, On Fri, 12 May 2006, David Bustos wrote: Quoth De Mena, Ron on Fri, May 12, 2006 at 09:51:36AM -0400: Please correct me if I am wrong... You are looking to add properties and features similar to what /etc/default/sendmail file does for the sendmail service when we would define MODE=""

[osol-discuss] Re: [smf-discuss] Project proposal: Enhanced SMF Profiles

2006-05-12 Thread David Bustos
Quoth De Mena, Ron on Fri, May 12, 2006 at 09:51:36AM -0400: > Please correct me if I am wrong... > > You are looking to add properties and features similar to what > /etc/default/sendmail file does for the sendmail service when we would > define MODE="" to disable daemon mode? > > Just trying to

[osol-discuss] RE: [smf-discuss] Project proposal: Enhanced SMF Profiles

2006-05-12 Thread De Mena, Ron
Please correct me if I am wrong... You are looking to add properties and features similar to what /etc/default/sendmail file does for the sendmail service when we would define MODE="" to disable daemon mode? Just trying to put it in perspective, because I got lost in those projects you linked, bu

[osol-discuss] Re: [smf-discuss] Project proposal: Enhanced SMF Profiles

2006-05-12 Thread Jean-Christophe Van Nieuwenhoven
Many of my students/customers talked about the need for this feature already! JC Van Nieuwenhoven, Solaris instructor On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 04:14, Darren Reed wrote: > David Bustos wrote: > > >I propose a project to enhance SMF profiles. The goals are to allow > >profiles to specify arbitrary s

[osol-discuss] Re: [smf-discuss] Project proposal: Enhanced SMF Profiles

2006-05-11 Thread Darren Reed
David Bustos wrote: I propose a project to enhance SMF profiles. The goals are to allow profiles to specify arbitrary service properties (today's profiles may only specify whether services should be enabled), to allow administrators to specify a customization profile during JumpStart, and to pr