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Managing Service Location Protocol Services in Oracle Solaris 11.1
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Managing Service Location Protocol Services in Oracle Solaris 11.1
October 2012
Describes how to use the SLP service to enable dynamic service discovery.
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Preface
1. SLP (Overview)
SLP Architecture
Summary of the SLP Design
SLP Agents and Processes
SLP Implementation
Other SLP Information Sources
2. Planning and Enabling SLP (Tasks)
SLP Configuration Considerations
Deciding What to Reconfigure
Using
snoop
to Monitor SLP Activity
How to Use
snoop
to Run SLP Traces
Analyzing a
snoop slp
Trace
Where to Go From Here
3. Administering SLP (Tasks)
Configuring SLP Properties
SLP Configuration File: Basic Elements
Configuration Properties
Comment Lines and Notations
How to Change Your SLP Configuration
Modifying DA Advertising and Discovery Frequency
Limiting UAs and SAs to Statically Configured DAs
How to Limit UAs and SAs to Statically Configured DAs
Configuring DA Discovery for Dial-up Networks
How to Configure DA Discovery for Dial-up Networks
Configuring the DA Heartbeat for Frequent Partitions
How to Configure DA Heartbeat for Frequent Partitions
Relieving Network Congestion
Accommodating Different Network Media, Topologies, or Configurations
Reducing SA Reregistrations
How to Reduce SA Reregistrations
Configuring the Multicast Time-to-Live Property
How to Configure the Multicast Time-to-Live Property
Configuring the Packet Size
How to Configure the Packet Size
Configuring Broadcast-Only Routing
How to Configure Broadcast-Only Routing
Modifying Timeouts on SLP Discovery Requests
Changing Default Timeouts
How to Change Default Timeouts
Configuring the Random-Wait Bound
How to Configure the Random-Wait Bound
Deploying Scopes
When to Configure Scopes
Considerations When Configuring Scopes
How to Configure Scopes
Deploying DAs
Why Deploy an SLP DA?
When to Deploy DAs
How to Deploy DAs
Where to Place DAs
Placing Multiple DAs for Load Balancing
SLP and Multihoming
Multihoming Configuration for SLP
When to Configure for Nonrouted, Multiple Network Interfaces
Configuring Nonrouted, Multiple Network Interfaces (Task Map)
Configuring the
net.slp.interfaces
Property
How to Configure the
net.slp.interfaces
Property
Proxy Advertising on Multihomed Hosts
DA Placement and Scope Name Assignment
Considerations When Configuring for Nonrouted, Multiple Network Interfaces
4. Incorporating Legacy Services
When to Advertise Legacy Services
Advertising Legacy Services
Modifying the Service
Advertising a Service That Is Not SLP Enabled
SLP Proxy Registration
How to Enable SLP Proxy Registration
Using SLP Proxy Registration to Advertise
Considerations When Advertising Legacy Services
5. SLP (Reference)
SLP Status Codes
SLP Message Types
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