Re: [zones-discuss] FYI: # of logical interfaces in a zone

2006-08-03 Thread James Carlson
Steffen Weiberle writes: PS. I was impressed with the linearity of ifconfig going through 8K interfaces. This is due to the work of the SolarMAX project, which converted the kernel ipif database from a linear list to AVL trees. -- James Carlson, KISS Network[EMAIL

Re: [zones-discuss] FYI: # of logical interfaces in a zone

2006-08-03 Thread Steffen Weiberle
Ah, fishing stories... Containers and CPU-caps is what my customer really wanted when we ended up supporting FairShareII for then on 2.5.1. The pre-cursor to SRM. They had 3,000 separate Netscape 2.x instances running on a E4000, just two CPUs but mucho $$ of memory back then. NS would call

Re: [zones-discuss] /usr read only

2006-08-03 Thread Jeff Victor
There are several possible solutions which may help you with your goal. In order to choose from among them, though, we need to know why you would want to make /usr read-write from the zone. Simply making it a read-write mount would violate the security model of sparse-root zones. Krzys

Re: [zones-discuss] /usr read only

2006-08-03 Thread Krzys
Hello Jeff, thank you for your answer.. well the sinple answer why I need it is because my iPlanet installation does fail when trying to install it in a zone that is not global, aparently it does try to install something in /usr directory which is read only and installation does fail on that...

Re: [zones-discuss] /usr read only

2006-08-03 Thread James Carlson
Krzys writes: Hello Jeff, thank you for your answer.. well the sinple answer why I need it is because my iPlanet installation does fail when trying to install it in a zone that is not global, aparently it does try to install something in /usr directory which is read only and