Nicolas Dorfsman wrote: > Le 22 sept. 08 à 11:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > >> While U6 has many significant enhancements, most notably ZFS Root/ >> Boot, it is likely that Zones on ZFS will only be fully supported in >> U7. >> > This is incredible. > Many people put zones on ZFS file systems. If you want to put zone roots on ZFS file systems, you will benefit from understanding the current limitations. Sun has not stated that zones on ZFS are not supported.
However, in S10 U6 this situation will be improved, removing some limitations and reducing others. > I was working this morning on a server where we put zonepath on ZFS... > Why did we that ? > > Hey ! To have something SIMPLE. And there was NO documentation which > said "YOU MUST NOT". Instead documentation gave informations on what > to do (legacy mount, ...) or what should not (don't try to LU, ...). > > Even today documentations are not so clear....take a look : > > > http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-1592/gcmcz?l=en&a=view&q=Do+Not+Place+the+Root+File+System+of+a+Non-Global+Zone+on+ZFS > "should not", "might result" > > This one is clearer : > http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zones/faq/#cfg_zfsboot > ...but it comes from "open side". > Yes, that one clearly states that you can put zones on ZFS as long as you understand the implications. Although it's not a Sun Microsystems document, it's written by Sun employees, and in this case correctly represents Sun's stance on the topic. --JeffV _______________________________________________ sysadmin-discuss mailing list sysadmin-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/sysadmin-discuss
