Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Michael Barto
Since this seems to be a common question that has shown up on this list from time to time, I have added our method to our Solaris Zone RunBook which is free and posted it at: http://www.logiqwest.com/dataCenter/Demos/RunBooks/Zones/listingGlobal.html Hope this helps till Sun finally puts a re

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Christine Tran
Paul Kraus wrote: > On 8/29/07, Brandorr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> In a related, but similar situation. How does one know that they are >> actually in a non-global zone vs a global zone? (Using a committed >> interface). > > `ps -ef` and look for pid 0,1,2,3; these should only be visible in

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Paul Kraus
On 8/29/07, Brandorr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a related, but similar situation. How does one know that they are > actually in a non-global zone vs a global zone? (Using a committed > interface). `ps -ef` and look for pid 0,1,2,3; these should only be visible in a global zone. -- Paul Kra

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Yanakiev, Vladimir
[zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone On 8/29/07, John Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Remco, > > There is no command to display the Global zone of a non-global zone > but there are a few tricks that I have heard of. > > One is to create a f

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Björn Sobek
Hi, we implemented a cron-job in the global zone to run the following srcipt: #!/bin/ksh PATH=$PATH:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin OSVERSION=`uname -r | awk -F. '{print $2}'` if [ "${OSVERSION}" -gt 9 ]; then zonename | grep global >/dev/null 2>&1 [ $? -ne 0 ] && exit 0 for i in `z

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Steffen Weiberle
> In a related, but similar situation. How does one know that they are > actually in a non-global zone vs a global zone? (Using a committed > interface). zonename(1). And zonecfg(1M) states that the name 'global' is reserved. Steffen Brandorr wrote: > On 8/29/07, John Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Brandorr
On 8/29/07, John Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Remco, > > There is no command to display the Global zone of a non-global zone > but there are a few tricks that I have heard of. > > One is to create a file in the zone path of each zone and then read it > from the non-global > On t

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread John Chase
Remco, There is no command to display the Global zone of a non-global zone but there are a few tricks that I have heard of. One is to create a file in the zone path of each zone and then read it from the non-global On the Global touch /zone_path/root/etc/global.hostname On the non

Re: [zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Boyd Adamson
(Replying to the correct thread this time) "Remco Fugers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I was wondering if it's possible to find out to which global zone a > zone is related.  (And not from Globalzone point of view!) It might > happen (as a sysadmin) that you login to a zone but you need t

[zones-discuss] how to find global-zone from zone

2007-08-29 Thread Remco Fugers
Hi, I was wondering if it's possible to find out to which global zone a zone is related. (And not from Globalzone point of view!) It might happen (as a sysadmin) that you login to a zone but you need to perform maintenance in the global zone (i.e. Veritas VM -stuff). Thanks in advance Remco __