On May 1, 2009, at 1:22 PM, Octave Orgeron wrote: > > Hmm.. there isn't a method to do this with LDoms. However, there is > a method on the old SunFire systems that used SMS. I wonder if that > kind of functionality can be ported. Have the guest OS report the > hostname on an LDC or through OBP.It would mean that "ldm list" > would require a new column "Hostname" or something like that. Put > in an RFE for this feature, I think it makes sense.
An RFE for this feature already exists: 6506767. It's not currently slotted into a specific upcoming release, but the infrastructure to make it possible to implement is in progress. -Eric > > > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- > *-*-*-*-* > Octave J. Orgeron > Solaris Virtualization Architect and Consultant > Web: http://unixconsole.blogspot.com > E-Mail: unixconsole at yahoo.com > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- > *-*-*-*-* > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Kris Kasner <kris.kasner at qualcomm.com> > To: "ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org" <ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org> > Sent: Friday, May 1, 2009 11:54:25 AM > Subject: [ldoms-discuss] Find name of ldom from within ldom? > > > Hi Folks. > > Does anyone know if there is a way to find the name of the guest > ldom from the OS running within the guest ldom? The assumption might > be that the OS running in the ldom will be named the same as the > ldom (as viewed from 'ldm ls'), but all it takes is one OS rename > from within the LDOM to break the mapping between the physical host > and the ldoms that reside on it. > > I'm looking to accomplish one of two things, with a slight > preference for the first one.. > 1: Find the name of the ldom from the running OS. I want the running > OS to be able to populate a database with it's ldom name so we can > find it on our farm without having to worry about a manual mapping. > > 2: Find the name of Guest ldom OSes from the primary/control domain. > Getting the names of the ldoms is easy (ldm ls), but getting the OS > names seems like it would require some ugly screen scraping from > telnetting to the console port for each running ldom. > > > Any pointers/suggestions? > > > Thanks Much! > Kris Kasner > Qualcomm Inc. > _______________________________________________ > ldoms-discuss mailing list > ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ldoms-discuss mailing list > ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss
