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Solaris Cluster Explanation of the Process Monitor Facility (PMF) (Doc ID 1004895.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 07, 2021

Applies to:

Solaris Cluster - Version 3.0 and later
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (32-bit)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86 (32-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)

Goal

 This document attempts to explain how the Process Monitor Facility, known as pmf, pmfd or rpc.pmfd, exercises control over other system processes.

Solution

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