boot fails with "INIT: Absent svc.startd entry or bad contract template." (Doc ID 1675022.1)

Last updated on JUNE 13, 2023

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 10 3/05 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

boot fails with errors like the following. Also unable to login at the maintenance prompt.

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Symptoms

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