[zones-discuss] Re: zones databases

2007-03-23 Thread Ulf Björklund
Hi All, About not mounting with lofs. When using HAStoragePlus and SC3.2 is my understanding that the filesystems for the clustered zones will be mounted using lofs. if so, is there any work-arounds? Or am I completly wrong? /BR Ulf This message posted from opensolaris.org

[zones-discuss] DBI and DBD::mysql zone Install

2007-03-23 Thread Michael Barto
Has anyone setup mysql with DBI and DBD::mysql using the gcc (sfw) compiler in a local zone and how did you get it to compile? Solaris 10 11/06 -- Michael Barto Software Architect LogiQwest Inc.

[zones-discuss] Containers in practice – pleas e advice

2007-03-23 Thread Adam Luzecki
Hello forum users, I am finishing computer science studies this year and I need to create thesis. I'm interested in Solaris containers and would like to describe this technology. I want to create a project that uses containers to do “something useful” and provides some functionality, not only

Re: [zones-discuss] Containers in practice – pleas e advice

2007-03-23 Thread Jeff Savit
Hi Adam, What might be a nice project, that would work on a modest hardware resource :-) would be to demonstrate how you can use containers to host multiple application environments with different contents. For example: configure a bunch of sparse root zones (to best use disk space) with

Re: [zones-discuss] Container s in practice – please advice

2007-03-23 Thread Rayson Ho
There are a number of nice documents at: http://www.sun.com/blueprints/browsedate.html 1) The Sun BluePrints Guide to Solaris Containers: Virtualization in the Solaris Operating System 2) Application and Database Server Consolidation on the Sun Fire X4600 Server using Solaris Containers 3)

Re: [zones-discuss] Containers in practice – pleas e advice

2007-03-23 Thread Simon Redmill
Hi Adam, Following on from Jeff's comments below, one of the great aspects of Solaris 10 Containers is that the resource management features can be applied and administered dynamically. So in the example of a web hosting scenario, you could show how system resources can be increased and

Re: [zones-discuss] Containers in practice – please advice

2007-03-23 Thread Brad Diggs
If you aren't familiar with zones, you can use the Zone Manager to dive in quickly without having to ramp up on the semantics of zone config syntax. Download, examples, and great overview preso available here: http://opensolaris.org/os/project/zonemgr/ To add a sparse root zone with a single

[zones-discuss] Re: file sharing between nonglobal zones?

2007-03-23 Thread William D. Hathaway
Jeff, can't you leave off the $ZONEROOT prefix for dir? Like: add fs set special=/zones/local set dir=/opt/local set type=lofs end and that way it is the same modification for each zone, regardless of where each zone's $ZONEROOT is? I know you need to prefix $ZONEROOT if you perform a

Re: [zones-discuss] Re: file sharing between nonglobal zones?

2007-03-23 Thread Jeff Victor
You are absolutely correct. Thanks for catching that. It wouldn't work the way I typed it - obviously in too much haste. Sorry about that. William D. Hathaway wrote: Jeff, can't you leave off the $ZONEROOT prefix for dir? Like: add fs set special=/zones/local set dir=/opt/local set

Re: [zones-discuss] DBI and DBD::mysql zone Install

2007-03-23 Thread Gael
why don't you use Studio 11 and that very nice document http://developers.sun.com/solaris/articles/mysql_perf_tune.html Regards Gael On 3/23/07, Michael Barto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone setup mysql with DBI and DBD::mysql using the gcc (sfw) compiler in a local zone and how did