Mike Gerdts writes: > >> Has there been any thought to using a UID resolution mechanism similar > >> to that used by ps? ?That is, if "zfs get ... <dataset>" is run in the > >> global zone and the dataset is deleted to a non-global zone, display > >> the UID rather than a possibly mistaken username. > > > > That seems like a good idea to me. ?You should send that comment to the > > ARC case record (send an e-mail to psarc-ext at sun.com with > > "PSARC/2009/204" somewhere in the Subject: header). > > Indeed, that might be a good idea. ?I wasn't aware of that convention. > Though note that this only applies to "zfs userspace" -- we would > simply say that if the fs is zoned, that implies the -n option. ?We > could also disallow them from doing "zfs get userused at name > pool/zoned/fs", just make it an error to prevent them from seeing > something other than what they intended.
It looks like a small thing, but I suggest running that by the TX team. On a TX system, the user names to UID mappings are all the same. -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 35 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677
