I'm not an expert on this, but I believe the non-global zones will update
themselves as long as you detach them before you do the pkg image-update.
Here is a link that shows how to do it using OpenSolaris 2008.11:
http://blogs.sun.com/jerrysblog/entry/updating_zones_on_opensolaris_2008
That
Hi all,
I have an OpenSolaris server (home server for file serving and SunRay) and am
currently virtualising OpenSolaris inside VirtualBox to segregate applications.
This is a little resource intensive and I'd like to look at zones as an
alternative.
Last time I talked to an engineer, zones
Ben wrote:
Hi all,
I have an OpenSolaris server (home server for file serving and SunRay) and am
currently virtualising OpenSolaris inside VirtualBox to segregate applications.
This is a little resource intensive and I'd like to look at zones as an
alternative.
Last time I talked to an
Jerry Jelinek wrote:
...
added for the next release. To work around this, the
easiest thing to do is to detach and reattach each
zone using the 'update on attach' option (-a) which
will cause the zone to be updated to be in sync with
the global zone.
Sorry for the typo, the option is -u, not
Many thanks Jerry, I think I shall migrate shortly.
I presume when I image-update on the global zone, the non-global zones will
stay as the previous version?
For instance, if I was image-updating the global zone from 2008.11 to 2009.06,
after the upgrade the non-global zones would still be
