[OpenIndiana-discuss] idmap timeout

[Reginald Beardsley]

--- On Mon, 2/25/13, Jim Klimov <jimklimov at cos.ru> wrote:

> From: Jim Klimov <jimklimov at cos.ru>
> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] idmap timeout
> To: openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
> Date: Monday, February 25, 2013, 2:27 PM
> On 2013-02-25 21:12, James Relph
> wrote:
> >> Just in case, you also did "svcadm refresh idmap"
> after changing SMF
> >> service properties and before restarting the
> service, right? ;)
> >
> > I think so, although you've got me wondering now. 
> Although saying that, it's appearing correctly in the idmap
> database, so presumably I did and that should be in effect
> anyway?
> 
> Just in case, do it then - won't hurt.
> I was bitten more than once that "svccfg" changes the SMF
> definitions
> database, but the running-config is stored in another SMF
> database -
> and the refresh action replicates the changed config bits.
> Otherwise
> even a reboot (IIRC) won't enable your most recent SMF
> changes.
> 
> I may be wrong though, and this may be experience from an
> older distro
> and not applicable to OI, but still...

FWIW "svcadm restart idmap" loads the new setting properly on oi_151a7 w/o an "svcadm refresh idmap".

Reg