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sf880drd

sf880drd(1M)						  System Administration Commands					      sf880drd(1M)

NAME

       sf880drd - Sun Fire 880 Dynamic Reconfiguration daemon

SYNOPSIS

       sf880drd

DESCRIPTION

       The  Sun  Fire  880  Dynamic Reconfiguration daemon, sf880drd, is part of the PCI and system bus hotplug framework. sf880drd starts at boot
       time. It has no configuration options and does not report any system status.

       sf880drd implements the Sun Fire 880 console-less system administration (per-slot pushbuttons and LED status indicators). It  also  manages
       various aspects of CPU/memory hotplug.

FILES

       /usr/platform/SUNW,Sun-Fire-880/lib/sf880drd

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWsfdr.u		   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       svcs(1), cfgadm(1M), cfgadm_pci(1M), cfgadm_sbd(1M), svcadm(1M), attributes(5), smf(5)

NOTES

       The sf880drd service is managed by the service management facility, smf(5), under the service identifier:

       svc:/platform/sun4u/sf880drd

       Administrative  actions	on  this  service, such as enabling, disabling, or requesting restart, can be performed using svcadm(1M). The ser-
       vice's status can be queried using the svcs(1) command.

SunOS 5.10							    13 Aug 2004 						      sf880drd(1M)