Starting a Domain Manager

The sm_server command can be used to start a
Domain Manager
. The syntax of the command is as follows:
sm_server [
<options
>...]
Some of the common sm_server options are described in Table 7 on page 60.
Common sm_server options
Options
Description
--
name=
<name>
Specifies the name of the
.
--
config=
<cfg>
Specifies the sm_server configuration file to use. Configuration files are loaded from the directories
/local/conf/
<cfg>
and
/conf/
<cfg>
.
--
port=
<port>
Specifies the alternate
port.
--
bootstrap=
<file>
Specifies the alternate bootstrap configuration file. The file name is relative to the configuration directory (as set by the
--
config option). The default is bootstrap.conf.
--
ignore-restore-errors
Indicates ignore errors encountered while restoring the saved topology.
--
norestore
Indicates do not attempt to restore any saved objects.
--
subscribe=
<sub>
Specifies start a subscription adapter that automatically subscribes to the specified notifications.
--
broker=
<location>
Specifies the alternate
location as host:port. Also
-
b
<location>
.
--
output[=
<file>
]
Messages generated from internal logging calls are directed to the log file. The file name is
<file>
, or the
--
logname value if
<file>
is omitted. Log files are always placed in
/local/logs.
--
daemon
Run the
program as a daemon (UNIX only). Messages generated from internal logging calls are directed to the log file. Log files are written to the
/logs directory.
--
facility=
<facility>
Instructs the DMT program to log any syslog messages with the specified syslog facility (UNIX/Linux only). The default is Daemon.
The
<facility>
setting can be one of the following:
  • Kern
  • User
  • Mail
  • Daemon
  • Auth
  • Lpr
  • News
  • Uucp
  • Cron
  • Local0
  • Local1
  • Local2
  • Local3
  • Local4
  • Local5
  • Local6
  • Local7
To display a complete list of the sm_server options on your system, type the following command with administrative privileges:
/bin/sm_server --help