On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Sarah Jelinek <Sarah.Jelinek at sun.com> wrote: [snip] > From the above, we can provide for all with our AI manifest specification > but: > -Use physical path for disk specification > -Allowing for specification of the rpool size > -Allowing for other zpool creation > -Swap and dump size specification
Yes. > > I also read this from your description: > > -You want to be able to query controller types > -You want to be able to query disk sizes and types > -You want to be able to query system hardware, for type of machine you are > installing Taking it up a level, having a way to abstractly say "the disks in slots 0 and 1 in the server chassis" or the disks in slot0 of the first two attached arrays of type "StorEdge 3120 D". > -You want to query network information In particular, I want to be able to use protocols that are already present on my network. That is, EIGRP, CDP, LLDP, etc. can be helpful protocols to understand network topology. [snip] -- Mike Gerdts http://mgerdts.blogspot.com/