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init.sma

init.sma(1M)						  System Administration Commands					      init.sma(1M)

NAME

       init.sma - start and stop the snmpd daemon

SYNOPSIS

       /etc/init.d/init.sma start | stop | restart | status

DESCRIPTION

       The  init.sma  utility  is  run automatically during installation and each time the system is rebooted. This utility manages the snmpd. See
       snmpd(1M).

OPTIONS

       The following options are supported:

       start

	   Starts the snmpd daemon.

       stop

	   Stops the snmpd daemon.

       restart

	   Stops then starts the snmpd daemon.

       status

	   Reports the snmpd daemon's status.

ATTRIBUTES

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

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWsmagt 		   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	     |Unstable			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       snmpd(1M), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.10							    5 Mar 2003							      init.sma(1M)

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