On Sat 01 Nov 2008 at 08:14AM, Jerry Jelinek wrote:
> 
> Yes, it is better than what we had, so I think getting it in is
> a good idea.
> 
> >One thing I was wondering is about what would happen in this scenario:
> >
> >        detach zone foo
> >        image-update global zone
> >        reboot
> >        attach zone foo (-u)
> >
> >Will that successfully attach the dataset?  I was thinking
> >that it might get confused because the parent BE will be
> >different than what the zone is expecting.  Or am I confused?
> 
> I think doing it this way means that beadm wouldn't create the
> new zone images when it did the clone.  A better order would be:
> 
>     image-update global zone
>     reboot
>     detach zone foo
>     attach -u zone foo
> 
> Thats the concept I've been testing against.

I see, OK.  I'll have to think about whether it's important, longer
term, for my scenario to work.  I feel like we could implement an
option for the user to say: "this dataset over here, use that (after
some validation)".   I think the prototype I did a couple of weeks ago
had a little bit of that idea in it.

        -dp

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Daniel Price - Solaris Kernel Engineering - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - blogs.sun.com/dp
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