[zones-discuss] Mounting /var and /opt as filesystem in container

2006-12-20 Thread Shawn LEE C. H.
Hi experts Is there anyway we can mount /var and /opt in a zone in a separate filesystem, noting that /var and /opt within a zone is not empty. I had tried assigning zpool devices to the zone like this: #zfs create diskpool c0t0d0 #zfs create diskpool/web #zfs create diskpool/web/var

Re: [zones-discuss] Mounting /var and /opt as filesystem in container

2006-12-20 Thread Ivan Buetler
My hint: Missing / in zonecfg:web instead of #zonecfg:web special=diskpool/web/var using #zonecfg:web special=/diskpool/web/var Ivan On Wednesday 20 December 2006 10:53, Shawn LEE C. H. wrote: Hi experts Is there anyway we can mount /var and /opt in a zone in a separate filesystem,

Re: [zones-discuss] Mounting /var and /opt as filesystem in container

2006-12-20 Thread Shawn LEE C.H.
Ivan thks for the reply... Actually, i tried both, still cannot...with / and without Ivan Buetler wrote: My hint: Missing / in zonecfg:web instead of #zonecfg:web special=diskpool/web/var using #zonecfg:web special=/diskpool/web/var Ivan On Wednesday 20 December 2006 10:53, Shawn

Re: [zones-discuss] Mounting /var and /opt as filesystem in container

2006-12-20 Thread Detlef Drewanz
I think you have to mount the zfs as legacy mount point via /etc/vfstab, before you can add fs this to a zone. (I remember that I've seen this in the manual, but have'nt tried this by myself.) Detlef On 12/20/06 14:06, Shawn LEE C.H. wrote: Ivan thks for the reply... Actually, i tried

Re: [zones-discuss] Mounting /var and /opt as filesystem in container

2006-12-20 Thread Brad Diggs
Detlef, To be specific, do you mean that within the global zone, you have to do the following: 1. Add the zfs filesystem as legacy filesystem. 2. Manually add entry into /etc/vfstab (please provide example as I don't see one anywhere). 3. Mount the zfs filesystem in the global zone. 4.

[zones-discuss] Re: [crossbow-discuss] Design review of IP Instances part of Crossbow

2006-12-20 Thread Erik Nordmark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erik, Here are my belated comments on the IP Instances design. And here are my belated responses. But we've already acted on the comments that affect the design and code, and I'll make sure the Zones documentation covers the other documentation items. There are

re: [zones-discuss] Re: [crossbow-discuss] Design review of IP Instances part of Crossbow

2006-12-20 Thread Peter Memishian
Should these functions be dealing with link names rather than interfaces to avoid confusion with the interfaces that ifconfig(1M) deals with? Good point. We've renamed them to have datalink in their names. Jerry also pointed out that we should be more careful about terminology

[zones-discuss] Advice wanted - sharing file systems across multiple zones

2006-12-20 Thread Daren R. Sefcik
Hi.. After searching hi low, I cannot find the answer for what I want to do (or at least understand how to do it). I am hopeful somebody can point me in the right direction. I have (2) non global zones (samba www) I want to be able to have all user home dir's served from zone samba AND be

Re: [zones-discuss] Re: Note about Zones and Solaris 10 11/06

2006-12-20 Thread Jeff Victor
Phil Freund wrote: Hi Jeff, Thanks for posting this info. I had to look real hard to find it in the Release Notes even knowing it existed. The link within the FAQ goes to a blank page. Apologies for the outdated link. The new link is