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 c

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 li

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 James Carlson
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 want to run xntpd in a non-

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 w

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 >

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: http://blogs.sun.co

[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

[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 messe

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 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 Comay has a

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 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 zone ca

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 > 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,pr

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 wrote: > Hi, > > I wanted to check the availability of putting the zonepath > on NFS. Is this now s

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 zones-discu

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 sig