Johan Hartzenberg wrote: > Are you referring to any specific kind of VM? (xvm, Zones, Ldoms, > VirtualBox?) For PV Solaris domains running on top of Xen, you'll see 'i86xpv' as the output of 'uname -i'. If you'd like to probe further about whether you're running as dom0 or domU, you should read /dev/xen/domcaps as described in xVM(5).
I'm not sure how to tell if you're running as a full-virtualized VM. But, in that case, maybe you are not supposed to know that you're a VM :). Max > > What does "prtdiag" tell you when run in a VM? > > Sorry, I have never run Solaris in a VM long enough to check this. > > Other commands which may give hints: > uname -X (Look at the Machine line) > prtconf (Look at the System Configuration line) > > If all else fails, look at the messages from dmesg for something > distinctive about your hardware. > > For zones specifically the command hostname and zonename will > *usually) match in a Zone. In the global zone, zonename returns "global" > > _J > > > > On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Paresh Devalekar > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have one requirement, where I have to check, whether machine is > physical or VM (virtual machine)? > > Anyone have idea, how to know it? Is there is any command or > function which can give me this info? > > Regards, > Paresh > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org <http://opensolaris.org> > _______________________________________________ > networking-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > -- > Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. > Arthur C. Clarke > > Afrikaanse Stap Website: http://www.bloukous.co.za > > My blog: http://initialprogramload.blogspot.com > > ICQ = 193944626, YahooIM = johan_hartzenberg, GoogleTalk = > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, AIM = JohanHartzenberg > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > networking-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
