I don't think live_upgrade(5) is zfs friendly. I've tried to use 
live_upgrade(5) with my zones in a zfs filesystem and it didn't worked. 
  You could try to detach the zone before the luupgrade and then attach 
it in the new BE, but I wouldn't hold my breath.

Antonello

Jeff Cheeney wrote:
> Maybe someone on the install or zones discussion lists can help answer 
> this question.
> 
> 
> Giovanni Schmid wrote:
>> I have read different articles/docs/posts about solaris zones and 
>> liveupgrade issues until now; however, I have some doubts about the right 
>> way to deploy liveupgrade boot environments in the following case.
>> I have a system with two disks configured as "mirrors" (that is, the same 
>> fdisk partition and VTOC).
>> On the primary disk, I installed Solaris 10 8/07 with two sparse root zones, 
>> say Z1 and Z2. Just two file systems were settled on the primary disk: an 
>> UFS mounted on /, and a ZFS pool mirroring  slice 4 of the two disks and 
>> mounted on /zfspool on the 1st disk. The UFS is intended to contain all but 
>> user's homes. These are served through a ZFS, namely /zfspool/users/home. 
>> Only zone Z2 inherits this ZFS, via the "add fs" setting.
>> All that premised,  my questions are:
>> What is the correct way of using Live Upgrade for this case ? Would 
>> something like:
>>
>> # lucreate -c bootenv1 -m /:c2d0s0:ufs -n bootenv2
>>
>> be sufficient ? That is, will Z2 in bootenv2 "see"  /zfspool/users/home ?
>>
>> Any help is appreciated !
>>
>> g.s
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