Re: [zones-discuss] VxFS and Local Zones

2007-11-03 Thread Andrew Blatt
I believe VxFS support was added in Solaris10 8/07, as you can now include type=vxfs.. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zones-discuss mailing list zones-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zones-discuss] Problem patching zones with kernel patch 120011-14

2007-10-15 Thread Andrew Blatt
I try and patch a server with this patch and I get /var/run full: # df -k /var/run Filesystemkbytesused avail capacity Mounted on swap 20480 20480 0 100%/var/run Also, why does zones fail to update if zone is on vxfs? Why would it care? My

[zones-discuss] Re: RFE: Zone Upgrades seperate from Global Zone.

2007-05-17 Thread Andrew Blatt
Any idea when 6480464 RFE: zoneadm attach should patch/upgrade the zone to the new hosts level will be available? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zones-discuss mailing list zones-discuss@opensolaris.org

[zones-discuss] Any plans for a Vmotion-like Zone migration tool?

2007-03-20 Thread Andrew Blatt
I believe Vmotion with VMware allows you to migrate Guests while still running, any plan on adding that type of functionality in migrating Zones from server-to-server? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zones-discuss mailing list

[zones-discuss] Re: Local Zones and Failover for VCS

2007-02-26 Thread Andrew Blatt
Symantec(aka: Veritas) have a white paper on their best practices for use with Zones/VCS. For one, they suggest having the local zones configured on local storage on each node, to prevent against different patch sets/etc, however, I disagree with that. For one, part of managing a cluster is

[zones-discuss] Re: Re: RE: Re: Zones and Solaris upgrade

2007-02-24 Thread Andrew Blatt
Jeff, Would the steps be: 1) Manually failover active zones to their equivalents on the secondary system 2) Upgrade the system that now has non-active zones on it, using standard upgrade, live upgrade, or pkgs/patches 3) Fail the zones back to the (now upgraded) system 4) Upgrade the 'other'

[zones-discuss] Re: RE: Re: Zones and Solaris upgrade

2007-02-21 Thread Andrew Blatt
I have a question on the following scenario: I have a cluster of server with multiple zones running on them (currently at U3), I decide to upgrade one server (i.e.: global zone) to U4 (after failing over all zones to the other node) and now want to either failover a zone or make a copy and