Hi Eric, Thanks for the heads up. I was about to search through bug tracker and sunsolve to see if anyone else had reported this.
*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* Octave J. Orgeron Solaris Virtualization Architect and Consultant Web: http://unixconsole.blogspot.com E-Mail: unixconsole at yahoo.com *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* ----- Original Message ---- From: Eric Sharakan <[email protected]> To: Octave Orgeron <unixconsole at yahoo.com> Cc: Kris Kasner <kris.kasner at qualcomm.com>; "ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org" <ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org> Sent: Friday, May 1, 2009 5:05:14 PM Subject: Re: [ldoms-discuss] Find name of ldom from within ldom? 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
