>> With non-indiana pkging, the pkgs are inherited from the global zone which
>> ensures that software that I have installed in global zone work in lz as
>> well. But with IPS, the pkgs are extracted from the image repository which
>> is as good as a fresh install.
>>
>
> Yup. That is how it is in OpenSolaris as of now. All zones are whole-root
> zones. Zones support in OpenSolaris will undergo changes going forward.
>
>
That sounds like major change!! Does it mean sparse-root zone
functionality is not yet included in IPS?
>>
>> Also setting memory cap doesn't seem to work while setting cpu cap is
>> working.
>> Has anyone tried?
>>
>>
>> AFAIK the memory cap only restricts RSS not total VM consumption.
>> So is it that RSS is not getting capped ?
>>
>>
>> zoneadm -z <zone> boot itself is failing unless I remove the memory cap
>> parameters. snv_86 rc3 build. Haven't tried in later builds.
>>
>
> Does the zone config verify: zonecfg -z zone verify ?
>
yup. Quite strange. Unfortunately, the new bugzilla doesn't seem to be
in sync with other sun CR tracking tools and I couldn't find any CRs
related to the issue till now.
-bash-3.2# zoneadm -z sparse-zone boot
zoneadm: zone 'sparse-zone': enabling system/rcap service failed: entity
not found
zoneadm: zone 'sparse-zone': call to zoneadmd failed
-bash-3.2# zonecfg -z sparse-zone info
zonename: sparse-zone
zonepath: /export/sparse-zone
brand: ipkg
autoboot: false
bootargs:
pool:
limitpriv:
scheduling-class:
ip-type: shared
net:
address: xxxxxxx
physical: e1000g0
defrouter not specified
capped-memory:
physical: 1G
[swap: 4G]
rctl:
name: zone.max-swap
value: (priv=privileged,limit=4294967296,action=deny)
-bash-3.2# zonecfg -z sparse-zone verify
-bash-3.2#
Best Regards,
Madhan Kumar
> Regards,
> Moinak.
>
>
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