hey sowmini, so i had some concerns about one small bit below...
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 08:09:30AM -0700, [email protected] wrote: > +'allowed-ips' property. On the first boot of an installed non-global > +zone, the stored nvlist information for 'address' will be retrieved by > +the ipmgmtd daemon which will create the interface persistently, and > +apply the IP addresses non-persistently before any other IP > +configuration is applied. On subsequent boots, any IP interface with > +persistent configuration in the ipadm data-store will be recreated using > +IP address information from the kernel's nvlists set up by zoneadmd. > + i'm concerned about the "on the first boot" bit above. i think that condition may be hard to detect due to zones life cycle. some examples: - if a detach and attach a zone and then boot it, is that a first boot? - if a detach and attach a zone on another host and then boot it, is that a first boot? - if a install a zone via cloning of another zone and then boot it, is that a first boot? it seems that above you've already specified the default behavior for all subsequent boots. so is there any reason this same behavior can't be applied to all boots, without having to identify a "first boot"? ed _______________________________________________ opensolaris-arc mailing list [email protected]
