Peter Memishian wrote: > > In this model, can the link name be renamed inside a local zone? > > I'd think so. > If so, I'd think we can also do dladm create-aggr (and any other L2 administrative command) inside a local zone.
> > and how it solves the problem that administrators have to to track the > > rename of the zones and update the link name accordingly? > > Inside the zone, the configuration wouldn't be affected because the link > name isn't tied to the zone name. However, obviously any configuration in > the global zone would be affected -- but that's been true with all of the > proposals here (e.g., if the link name isn't unique and thus has to be > qualified through a zone name, then those have to be updated on a zone > rename, too). Based on your answer above, not only the zone name change can change the link's global-zone-name. Also, the global zone needs somehow knows the linkname is changed in the local zone and update its corresponding global-zone-name as well. > Clearly, this whole topic needs some careful thought when > the time comes -- but I'm not convinced it needs to be part of the initial > support for stack instances/crossbow. > I agree. - Cathy
