Service Management  Facility (SMF) is a way to organize and manage the services in Solaris. It's a unified mechanism to manage the services Start / Stop, Restart services with dependencies. When the OS boot up the SMF run a Start-up Services Configuration for all the services with dependencies; Without Run Control (RC) scripts, it's easy to manage. If you come across a problem with one of the services you can take actions with the commands from SMF to manage the service. These actions can be...

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