On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Penny Cotten wrote:

> Hi Brendan,
>
> I would just like to clarify that the source for this comment:
>
> Zone documentation from the Solaris 10 FCS era: "an administrator
> > could have different versions of an operating system running concurrently
> > on one physical system."
>
> is not any version, past or present, of the System Administration Guide:
> Solaris Containers--Resource Management and Solaris Zones. The concept
> of a single version of the OS is fundamental to the zones technology. I
> would not have written a statement to the contrary, and I would not be
> alive today to respond to this message if I had (the zones engineers
> would have killed me when they reviewed the doc :-).

No, it wasn't in the Sys Admin Guide, and in Sun's defense it would
have only been read by many hundreds of customers rather than many
thousands. I'll reply off list.

Brendan



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