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Solaris Cluster 3.x/4.x How to Disable Cacao "common-agent-container" Permanently if Required? (Doc ID 1627879.1)

Last updated on MAY 17, 2023

Applies to:

Solaris Cluster - Version 3.2 to 4.4 [Release 3.2 to 4.4]
Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition - Version 3.2 to 4.4 [Release 3.2 to 4.4]
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)

Goal

How to disable cacao the SMF service "svc:/application/management/common-agent-container-1:default" to persist across reboots in Solaris Cluster 3.x/4.x environment?

Solaris Cluster requires this service for Solaris Cluster Manager, cluster check utility, Data Service Wizards (also in clsetup), and telemetry service. If you have snmp configured cacao is generating snmp traps for Solaris Cluster. Therefore this service should not be disabled permanently in Solaris Cluster environment.


Also other applications can require this service.

 

Under Solaris Cluster 3.x, the normal approach to disable this service to persist reboots does not work.
Example:

 

Solution

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