[zones-discuss] non global zone and NFS server

2006-10-27 Thread Paul van den Bogaard
It used to be that running a NFS server was not supported in a non global zone. Is this till the case? If so are there any plans to support it? What is the reason for not supporting NFS server in a non global zone? Thanks Paul. -- Paul van den Bogaard Sun

Re: [zones-discuss] non global zone and NFS server

2006-10-27 Thread Rayson Ho
It's being worked on: http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4964859 IIRC, it is currently not supported because the kernel part of NFS server does not understand the concept of zones... Rayson == http://gridengine.sunsource.net/ http://www.gridengine.info/ On

Re: [zones-discuss] non global zone and NFS server

2006-10-27 Thread Jerry Jelinek
Rayson Ho wrote: It's being worked on: http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4964859 IIRC, it is currently not supported because the kernel part of NFS server does not understand the concept of zones... In order to help the NFS team understand the importance of this issue

Re: [zones-discuss] actual utilization of a pool/zone/proj

2006-10-27 Thread Michael Barrett
Amol A Chiplunkar wrote: You may want to add more information like you are creating psets for each pool and the pset.max and pset.min of each. Because when I create a pset without specifying them and associate it with a pool, the size is zero. I thought when you were using a utilization goal

[zones-discuss] Re: 3 questions about zones and containers

2006-10-27 Thread Phil Freund
You can also remove a LOFS mounted filesystem from a running zone with no problem. I do it all the time. To do it, logon to the global zone and umount the filesystem with: umount mount point in the non-global zone Phil This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [zones-discuss] [Fwd: Reminder: Design review of IP Instances part of Crossbow]]

2006-10-27 Thread Edward Pilatowicz
On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 01:41:32PM -0700, Erik Nordmark wrote: Edward Pilatowicz wrote: - how about the opposite scenario. a user configures a zone with without and an exclusive ip instance and sets up a bunch of network configuration inside that zone that would normally only apply to a

Re: [zones-discuss] feedback requested: syslogging zone state transitions...

2006-10-27 Thread Mike Gerdts
On 10/27/06, Dan Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A (large) customer recently asked me to implement a feature whereby they could monitor zone activity via syslog. The motivation is that for this customer, any zone state change not during maintenance windows is a cause for alarm. I've had a

Re: [zones-discuss] feedback requested: syslogging zone state transitions...

2006-10-27 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 27 Oct 2006 at 09:11PM, Peter Memishian wrote: So here are my questions: - Do you think this is useful? - Do you think the log level (Info) is right? daemon.info is *not* logged by default, whereas notice is. (So basically: do you want these

Re: [zones-discuss] feedback requested: syslogging zone state transitions...

2006-10-27 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 27 Oct 2006 at 06:21PM, Dan Price wrote: Encouraging programmatic use of syslog seems a step in the wrong direction to me. Surely we can provide a better mechanism to notify them of state changes? Such as? I guess my larger point is that I haven't seen us take steps in the

Re: [zones-discuss] feedback requested: syslogging zone state transitions...

2006-10-27 Thread Mike Gerdts
On 10/27/06, Dan Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for GPEC, that's what our existing C api is based upon. Take a look at zonecfg_notify_*() in libzonecfg. It's a real horror show but it does solve the get the state and then subscribe to future changes and don't miss anything in between

Re: [zones-discuss] feedback requested: syslogging zone state transitions...

2006-10-27 Thread Matty
On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Mike Gerdts wrote: On 10/27/06, Dan Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for GPEC, that's what our existing C api is based upon. Take a look at zonecfg_notify_*() in libzonecfg. It's a real horror show but it does solve the get the state and then subscribe to future