diff --git a/lib/facter/rsyslog_version.rb b/lib/facter/rsyslog_version.rb
index f6c65a6..6819342 100644
--- a/lib/facter/rsyslog_version.rb
+++ b/lib/facter/rsyslog_version.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
       command = 'equery -q -C list -F \'$version\' rsyslog'
       version = Facter::Util::Resolution.exec(command)
       Regexp.last_match(1) if version =~ %r{^(.+)$}
+    when "Solaris"
+      command='pkg info rsyslog 2>/dev/null| grep Version:'
+      version = Facter::Util::Resolution.exec(command).strip.split[1]
+      Regexp.last_match(1) if version =~ %r{^([\d.]+)$}
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/manifests/config.pp b/manifests/config.pp
index b63eee1..ddff30f 100644
--- a/manifests/config.pp
+++ b/manifests/config.pp
@@ -31,9 +31,15 @@
     content => template("${module_name}/rsyslog.conf.erb"),
   }
 
-  file { $rsyslog::rsyslog_default:
-    ensure  => file,
-    content => template("${module_name}/${rsyslog::rsyslog_default_file}.erb"),
+  if $rsyslog::rsyslog_default_file {
+    file { $rsyslog::rsyslog_default:
+      ensure  => file,
+      owner   => 'root',
+      group   => $rsyslog::run_group,
+      content => template("${module_name}/${rsyslog::rsyslog_default_file}.erb"),
+      require => Class['rsyslog::install'],
+      notify  => Class['rsyslog::service'],
+    }
   }
 
   file { $rsyslog::spool_dir:
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 79fd025..0e4b11c 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -281,6 +281,39 @@
           $im_journal_ignore_previous_messages = undef
           $im_journal_statefile                = undef
         }
+        solaris: {
+          $rsyslog_package_name   = 'rsyslog'
+          $relp_package_name      = false
+          $mysql_package_name     = false
+          $pgsql_package_name     = false
+          $gnutls_package_name    = false
+          $package_status         = 'latest'
+          $rsyslog_d              = '/etc/rsyslog.d/'
+          $rsyslog_conf           = '/etc/rsyslog.conf'
+          $rsyslog_default        = false
+          $default_config_file    = false
+          $run_user               = 'root'
+          $run_group              = 'root'
+          $log_user               = 'root'
+          $log_group              = 'sys'
+          $log_style              = 'debian'
+          $umask                  = false
+          $perm_file              = '0640'
+          $perm_dir               = '0755'
+          $spool_dir              = '/var/spool/rsyslog'
+          $service_name           = 'rsyslog'
+          $client_conf            = 'client'
+          $server_conf            = 'server'
+          $ssl                    = false
+          $modules                = [
+            '#$ModLoad immark    # provides --MARK-- message capability',
+            '#$ModLoad imuxsock  # can be used for rate-limiting and flow-control',
+            '$ModLoad imsolaris  # for Solaris kernel logging',
+          ]
+          $service_hasrestart     = true
+          $service_hasstatus      = true
+          $omit_local_logging     = false
+        }
         default: {
           fail("The ${module_name} module is not supported on ${::osfamily}/${::operatingsystem}.")
         }
diff --git a/manifests/service.pp b/manifests/service.pp
index 4be1999..18ef906 100644
--- a/manifests/service.pp
+++ b/manifests/service.pp
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@
 #  class { 'rsyslog::service': }
 #
 class rsyslog::service {
+  if $::operatingsystem == "Solaris" {
+    service { 'svc:/system/system-log:default':
+      ensure  => stopped,
+      enable  => false,
+      before  => Service[$rsyslog::service_name],
+      require => Package[$rsyslog::rsyslog_package_name],
+    }
+  }
   service { $rsyslog::service_name:
     ensure     => running,
     enable     => true,