[osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Cyril Plisko
Hi ! There are mentions from time to time of a big file server in Sun that powers home dirs and a lot of other stuff. They say jurassic is the name. Rumors talk about this server being upgraded biweekly to the latest Nevada build. If that is true, it would be interesting to hear what the plans

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Piotr Jasiukajtis
Hi, I guess this is the possible migration plan: - install IPS on SXCE - create ZFS dataset for new BE - create image on mounted filesystem - update uuid, boot-archive, SMF and such - create new grub entry and reboot into OS BE Hi ! There are mentions from time to time of a big file server

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Paul Gress
Cyril Plisko wrote: Hi ! There are mentions from time to time of a big file server in Sun that powers home dirs and a lot of other stuff. They say jurassic is the name. Rumors talk about this server being upgraded biweekly to the latest Nevada build. If that is true, it would be interesting to

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Cyril Plisko
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Paul Gresspgr...@optonline.net wrote: Cyril Plisko wrote: Hi ! There are mentions from time to time of a big file server in Sun that powers home dirs and a lot of other stuff. They say jurassic is the name. Rumors talk about this server being upgraded

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Paul Gress wrote: The difference is, SXCE will not be available to the public, but will still be available internally. Nope - we're stopping building it at the same time for everyone. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Paul Gress
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Paul Gress wrote: The difference is, SXCE will not be available to the public, but will still be available internally. Nope - we're stopping building it at the same time for everyone. Thanks, I stand corrected. Paul

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Ghee Teo
Paul Gress wrote: Cyril Plisko wrote: Hi ! There are mentions from time to time of a big file server in Sun that powers home dirs and a lot of other stuff. They say jurassic is the name. Rumors talk about this server being upgraded biweekly to the latest Nevada build. If that is true, it

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Cyril Plisko
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:35 AM, Shawn Walkerswal...@opensolaris.org wrote: Considering Alan Coopersmith explicitly stated that: No, you need to transition to working with IPS.   There are internal presentations on this, but they emphasize that we're not treating internal external

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Shawn Walker
Cyril Plisko wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Paul Gresspgr...@optonline.net wrote: Cyril Plisko wrote: Hi ! There are mentions from time to time of a big file server in Sun that powers home dirs and a lot of other stuff. They say jurassic is the name. Rumors talk about this server

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Joerg Schilling
Cyril Plisko cyril.pli...@mountall.com wrote: No, you need to transition to working with IPS.   There are internal presentations on this, but they emphasize that we're not treating internal external developers differently here - we're stopping the old-WOS production/release for everyone

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Shawn Walker
Joerg Schilling wrote: The fact that Indiana introduced a primary adminstrator role introduced a security bug. 10 months ago, I became aware that Sun did introduce an even bigger security problem while trying to hide (but not to fix) the problem. I did send a seecurity alert 10 months ago, but

Re: [osol-discuss] Example of SXCE to OpenSolaris migration

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: Well, 4 years ago, I posted a list of problems (mostly missing files) that prevented to compile OpenSolaris on OpenSoaris. Nobody did ever try to cooperate in order work on this list. Nobody did ever report that this list was completely outdated and compiling