Dana, If /opt, or any directory, is inadvertently added to zone root, can it be removed from the zone configuration without having to re-install the zone?
Bill On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Hudes, Dana <hud...@hra.nyc.gov> wrote: > Note that while you can have a local disk or shared (SAN, presumably) > disk for zone root, it is not recommended practice to use the boot disk for > zone roots, not even if its a separate filesystem. If you have only 2 drives > and you understandably want to have those mirrored, slice them and make a > separate dg or zpool for the zone roots. You can throw other stuff in that > zpool/dg such as home directories but not the Solaris OS. I wouldn't play > games with sticking /opt (and certainly not /var) in there since that's > inherited/copied by local zones. > > While you can get away with using the root pool/dg for zone roots and it > will indeed let you and you can boot the zone, come time to use Live Upgrade > you will find it doesn't work. > Even adding patches in the regular manner has trouble with zone root on > platform root. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* veritas-vx-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto: > veritas-vx-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] *On Behalf Of *William Havey > *Sent:* Friday, March 05, 2010 8:56 AM > *To:* veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > *Subject:* [Veritas-vx] Simulator 5.1 and Solaris 10 zones > > http://support.veritas.com/docs/345258 > > This technote is on the need to set a service group attribute > "ContainerInfo". It doesn't say how, only what. Neither does the Admin Guide > say how-to. The Simulator.fails to accept any values for Name, Type, and > Enabled. > > Any help on using the Simulator 5.1 to configure Solaris 10 local zones > supporting Oracle 11 would be greatly appreciated. > > Bill > >
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