Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread Paul Davis
NTP client should not be configured in zones. One kernel, one clock. This is also from the FAQ: Q: Can some non-global zones have different date and/or time settings (i.e. different clocks)? A: Although different zones can have 'be' in different time zones, each zone gets its date and time

Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread David . Comay
What is best practice here? Do not run {x}ntpd in the zones. Actually there is a use-case for doing so - given that it's a network-facing appliction, one might want to run xntpd in a non-global zone for isolation reasons. ___ zones-discuss mailing

Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread Nicolas Dorfsman
Le 19 févr. 09 à 09:13, david.co...@sun.com a écrit : What is best practice here? Do not run {x}ntpd in the zones. Actually there is a use-case for doing so - given that it's a network-facing appliction, one might want to run xntpd in a non-global zone for isolation reasons. +1 It would

Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread Nicolas Dorfsman
Le 19 févr. 09 à 14:02, James Carlson a écrit : Nicolas Dorfsman writes: Le 19 févr. 09 à 09:13, david.co...@sun.com a écrit : What is best practice here? Do not run {x}ntpd in the zones. Actually there is a use-case for doing so - given that it's a network-facing appliction, one might

Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread James Carlson
Nicolas Dorfsman writes: Le 19 févr. 09 à 14:02, James Carlson a écrit : To expound on that a bit: non-global zones can have access to networks that the global zone cannot talk to. In these cases, it's possible for NTP to be configured to serve out time even if it can't manage the time

Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread Timothy Kennedy
Nicolas Dorfsman wrote: It would be a great idea to have a easy solution to give these privileges to a zone. in zonecfg for a given zone, set limitpriv=default,proc_lock_memory,proc_priocntl,sys_time David Comay has an interesting blog post on this that can be found here:

[zones-discuss] Brandz zone question with prime power system

2009-02-19 Thread Franck Da Silva
Title: Boot net T2000 Hi all, I would like to know if it is supported to create a Solaris 8 brandz zone from a Prime Power 250 (on M5000 with Solaris 10)? There is some problems with following Fuji devices ... rver157::/l /dev/FJSVhwr/ total 30 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root other 58 jui 9 2004

[zones-discuss] zonepath on NFS

2009-02-19 Thread Brian Kolaci
Hi, I wanted to check the availability of putting the zonepath on NFS. Is this now supported? Are there issues with Live Upgrade? Any constraints or gotchas? Thanks, Brian ___ zones-discuss mailing list zones-discuss@opensolaris.org

[zones-discuss] Share a non-global zone folder

2009-02-19 Thread Asif Iqbal
Hi I am running solaris 10 update 6. I know I cannot nfs share a non-global zone folder. I want to have a central syslog server on non global zone and have the log file shared with remote hosts Is there a workaround? -- Asif Iqbal PGP Key: 0xE62693C5 KeyServer: pgp.mit.edu A: Because it

Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread Jeff Victor
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Timothy Kennedy timothy.kenn...@sun.com wrote: Nicolas Dorfsman wrote: It would be a great idea to have a easy solution to give these privileges to a zone. in zonecfg for a given zone, set limitpriv=default,proc_lock_memory,proc_priocntl,sys_time David

Re: [zones-discuss] Share a non-global zone folder

2009-02-19 Thread Jeff Victor
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I am running solaris 10 update 6. I know I cannot nfs share a non-global zone folder. I want to have a central syslog server on non global zone and have the log file shared with remote hosts Is there a workaround? A

Re: [zones-discuss] Share a non-global zone folder

2009-02-19 Thread Wolfgang Pungartnik
Asif, just mount and share the folder from the global zone. Loopback mount the folder into the non-global zone. Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Kind Regards * Wolfgang Pungartnik Technical Specialist Tel:

Re: [zones-discuss] NTP client in non-global zone

2009-02-19 Thread James Carlson
Jeff Victor writes: On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Timothy Kennedy timothy.kenn...@sun.com wrote: Nicolas Dorfsman wrote: It would be a great idea to have a easy solution to give these privileges to a zone. in zonecfg for a given zone, set

Re: [zones-discuss] zonepath on NFS

2009-02-19 Thread Derek McEachern
As far as I could tell nfs is not supported. I believe it will not allow the zone path to be on a fs type of procfs, mntfs, autofs, nfs, or cachefs. On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Brian Kolaci brian.kol...@sun.com wrote: Hi, I wanted to check the availability of putting the zonepath on

Re: [zones-discuss] zonepath on NFS

2009-02-19 Thread Bernd Schemmer
Hi, I don't know if it's supported -- but a working method for Containers on NFS is described here: http://blogs.sun.com/jph/entry/containers_on_nfs regards Bernd -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zones-discuss mailing list

Re: [zones-discuss] Share a non-global zone folder

2009-02-19 Thread Nicolas Dorfsman
Le 19 févr. 09 à 17:41, Wolfgang Pungartnik a écrit : Asif, just mount and share the folder from the global zone. Loopback mount the folder into the non-global zone. And don't mount from non-global to global thru NFS ! It's not supported ! smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic