Yes, you can use ZFS volumes for loading and booting Solaris/OpenSolaris onto that are backed by files, local disks, san disks, or iscsi disks. If you're running a recent version of the LDoms mgr and Solaris 10, it should work as expected.
*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* Octave J. Orgeron Solaris Virtualization Architect and Consultant Web: http://unixconsole.blogspot.com E-Mail: unixconsole at yahoo.com *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* ----- Original Message ---- From: Ketan <[email protected]> To: ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 10:00:49 AM Subject: [ldoms-discuss] Ldom OS on SAN based zfs volume Is it possible to use zvol from SAN LUN to install LDOM OS ? I 'm using following VDS from my service domain VDS NAME LDOM VOLUME DEVICE primary-vds0 primary iso sol-10-u6-ga1-sparc-dvd.iso cdrom /data03/sol-10-u6-ga1-sparc-dvd.iso zvol /dev/zvol/rdsk/newpool/VSAN/vol2 and when i boot my Ldom1 i get following error {0} ok boot /virtual-devices at 100/channel-devices at 200/disk at 0 -s Boot device: /virtual-devices at 100/channel-devices at 200/disk at 0 File and args: -s Bad magic number in disk label ERROR: /virtual-devices at 100/channel-devices at 200/disk at 0: Can't open disk label package ERROR: boot-read fail -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ ldoms-discuss mailing list ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss
