Tuesday 2 September 2008

Inetadm connection_backlog

I patched Solaris 10 x86 which holding a another zone in container.
I got error booting guest zones

Sep 2 13:23:54 inetd[22765]: Unable to read debug property from config property group. scf_simple_prop_get() failed: entity not found
Sep 2 13:23:54 inetd[22765]: Property 'connection_backlog' of instance svc:/network/rpc/gss:default is missing, inconsistent or invalid
Sep 2 13:23:55 svc.startd[22540]: network/inetd:default failed repeatedly: transitioned to maintenance (see 'svcs -xv' for details)
Sep 2 13:23:55 svc.startd[22540]: failed to abandon contract 32259: Permission denied



Output of svcs -xv says gss inetd and related services are failing

svc:/network/rpc/gss:default (Generic Security Service)
State: uninitialized since Tue Sep 02 14:43:58 2008
Reason: Restarter svc:/network/inetd:default is not running.
See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-5H
See: gssd(1M)
Impact: 14 dependent services are not running. (Use -v for list.)

svc:/application/print/server:default (LP print server)
State: disabled since Tue Sep 02 14:43:57 2008
Reason: Disabled by an administrator.
See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-05
See: lpsched(1M)
Impact: 1 dependent service is not running. (Use -v for list.)

svc:/network/rpc/rstat:default (kernel statistics server)
State: uninitialized since Tue Sep 02 14:43:58 2008
Reason: Restarter svc:/network/inetd:default is not running.
See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-5H
See: rpc.rstatd(1M)
See: rstatd(1M)
Impact: 1 dependent service is not running. (Use -v for list.)

svc:/network/rpc/smserver:default (removable media management)
State: uninitialized since Tue Sep 02 14:43:58 2008
Reason: Restarter svc:/network/inetd:default is not running.
See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-5H
See: rpc.smserverd(1M)
Impact: 1 dependent service is not running. (Use -v for list.)

svc:/application/print/cleanup:default (print cleanup)
State: maintenance since Tue Sep 02 14:43:58 2008
Reason: Start method failed repeatedly, last exited with status 1.
See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-KS
See: /var/svc/log/application-print-cleanup:default.log
Impact: This service is not running.

svc:/network/inetd:default (inetd)
State: maintenance since Tue Sep 02 14:44:07 2008
Reason: Restarting too quickly.
See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-L5
See: inetd(1M)
See: /var/svc/log/network-inetd:default.log


I set the value below and restarted zone, now it is ok

inetadm -M connection_backlog=10

2 comments:

Sebastian Muñiz said...

Thanks for posting this.
All sunsolve did not helped me as your line did :)

Anonymous said...

thanks
I faced the same problem with you, and I just patched the T2000 that running Solaris 10 with August EIS-DVD. After walking around on the web, your answer really helpful. Thanks again.