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.\" Copyright (c) 2004, Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved
.TH rpc.metad 1M "4 Nov 2004" "SunOS 5.11" "System Administration Commands"
.SH NAME
rpc.metad \- remote metaset services
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
\fB/usr/sbin/rpc.metad\fR 
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
\fBrpc.metad\fR is an \fBrpc\fR(4) daemon (functioning as a server process) that is used to manage local copies of metadevice diskset information. The \fBrpc.metad\fR daemon is controlled by \fBinetadm\fR(1M).
.SH EXIT STATUS
.sp
.LP
The following exit values are returned:
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fB0\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 6n
.rt  
Successful completion.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fB>0\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 6n
.rt  
An error occurred.
.RE

.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
tab() box;
cw(2.75i) |cw(2.75i) 
lw(2.75i) |lw(2.75i) 
.
ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Availabilitystorage/svm
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBsvcs\fR(1), \fBinetadm\fR(1M), \fBinetd\fR(1M), \fBmetaset\fR(1M), \fBrpc.metamhd\fR(1M), \fBsvcadm\fR(1M), \fBrpc\fR(3NSL), \fBservices\fR(4), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBsmf\fR(5)
.sp
.LP
Solaris Volume Manager Administration Guide
.SH NOTES
.sp
.LP
The \fBrpc.metad\fR service is managed by the service management facility, \fBsmf\fR(5), under the service identifier:
.sp
.in +2
.nf
svc:/network/rpc/meta:default
.fi
.in -2
.sp

.sp
.LP
Administrative actions on this service, such as enabling, disabling, or requesting restart, can be performed using \fBsvcadm\fR(1M). Responsibility for initiating and restarting this service is delegated to \fBinetd\fR(1M). Use \fBinetadm\fR(1M) to make configuration changes and to view configuration information for this service. The service's status can be queried using the \fBsvcs\fR(1) command.