rpc.metad(1M)						  System Administration Commands					     rpc.metad(1M)

NAME

       rpc.metad - remote metaset services

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/sbin/rpc.metad

DESCRIPTION

       rpc.metad  is an rpc(4) daemon (functioning as a server process) that is used to manage local copies of metadevice diskset information. The
       rpc.metad daemon is controlled by inetadm(1M).

EXIT STATUS

       The following exit values are returned:

       0	Successful completion.

       >0	An error occurred.

ATTRIBUTES

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

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWmdu			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       svcs(1), inetadm(1M), inetd(1M), metaset(1M), rpc.metamhd(1M), svcadm(1M), rpc(3NSL), services(4), attributes(5), smf(5)

       Solaris Volume Manager Administration Guide

NOTES

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

       svc:/network/rpc/meta:default

       Administrative actions on this service, such as enabling, disabling, or requesting restart, can be performed using svcadm(1M). Responsibil-
       ity for initiating and restarting this service is delegated to inetd(1M). Use inetadm(1M) to make configuration changes and to view config-
       uration information for this service. The service's status can be queried using the svcs(1) command.

SunOS 5.10							    4 Nov 2004							     rpc.metad(1M)