2010/12/23 gerard henry <solar...@gmail.com>

> that's what i tried, and it failed, due to the fllowing bug:
> *Zones Cloned by Using zoneadm clone Can Cause a Snapshot Name Collision
> When You Activate a Boot Environment (10990)
>
> The use of the zoneadm clone command to create zones can cause a snapshot
> name collision, which can lead to a failure or an infinite loop when you
> activate a boot environment. Although this bug has been fixed in this
> release, you may encounter this issue while upgrading from OpenSolaris
> 2009.06 to the Oracle Solaris 11 Express release.
>
> Workaround: Before using image-update to update your system to the Oracle
> Solaris 11 Express release, run the zoneadm detach command for each zone in
> the OpenSolaris 2009.06 boot environment.
>
> To reattach the zones:
>
>    1.
>
>       Update the image.
>
>       # pkg image-update
>
>    2.
>
>       Boot into the boot environment that was created by image-update.
>    3.
>
>       Run the zoneadm attach -u command for each zone in the new boot
> environment.
>
> Note
>
> After using this workaround, the boot environment you updated from no
> longer has zones attached to it. *
>
>
> now, even with the zones re-attached, and booted (and working fine), i'm
> unable to create a new be.
>
>
> 2010/12/23 Paul van der Zwan <pa...@vanderzwan.org>
>
>
>> On 23 dec 2010, at 18:59, gerard henry wrote:
>>
>> hello all,
>> i've os2009.06, and i'm in the process to migrate to b134->s11X. As i've
>> zones, i detached them and ran "pkg image-update". But it failed without
>> reason:
>> pkg: Unable to clone the current boot environment.
>>
>>
>> Do not detach them before running pkg image-update but detach/attach -u
>> them after rebooting the new be.
>> The documentation (
>> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/821-1460/gclkx?l=en&a=view ) says:
>> Currently, ipkg zones employ manual syncing. The zones do not
>> automatically update when pkg image-update is executed on the system. You
>> must manually update the zones after rebooting to keep them in sync with the
>> global zone.
>> To manually update zones after rebooting, use thezoneadm detach and attach
>> commands with the -u option.
>> Run pkg image-update and reboot onto the new image, then detach the zone
>> and use zoneadm attach with the -u option. See “About Migrating a Zone”
>> on page 294 for more information on these commands.
>>
>>
>>
>>  Paul
>>
>> i tried to create a new BE, and it failed too:
>> he...@antigone:/# beadm create opensolaris-b134
>> Unable to create opensolaris-b134.
>> no active zone root
>>
>> The machine is in production, so i don't understand the message "no active
>> zone root" ?
>> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> rpool/ROOT/opensolaris-2
>>                        22G  6.6G   16G  31% /
>> swap                  5.7G  352K  5.7G   1% /etc/svc/volatile
>> /usr/lib/libc/libc_hwcap1.so.1
>>                        22G  6.6G   16G  31% /lib/libc.so.1
>> swap                  5.7G   20K  5.7G   1% /tmp
>> swap                  5.7G   44K  5.7G   1% /var/run
>> rpool/export           16G   48K   16G   1% /export
>>
>>
>> thanks in advance for help,
>>
>> gerard
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