[OpenIndiana-discuss] snv148 out in 2, 3 weeks?

2010-11-10 Thread Daniel Bossert
Hello all I am taking a looking into http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/oi_148. I am wondering when snv148 will be ready as I am planning to change my desktop-computer from Ubuntu to OI. Is it possible that oi148 will be ready in 2, 3 weeks? Does anybody know how long it will take? I won't inst

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] snv148 out in 2, 3 weeks?

2010-11-10 Thread Cia Watson
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 11:05:44 +0100 Daniel Bossert wrote: > > > Hello all > > Is it possible that oi148 will be ready in 2, 3 weeks? Does anybody know > how long it will take? > > I won't install snv147. > Hi Daniel, I believe what's been posted to the list was that it's expected to be

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] snv148 out in 2, 3 weeks?

2010-11-10 Thread Daniel Bossert
Hia Cia >> Is it possible that oi148 will be ready in 2, 3 weeks? Does anybody know >> how long it will take? >> >> I won't install snv147. >> > Hi Daniel, > > I believe what's been posted to the list was that it's expected to be > available in 1Q 2011 (meaning 1st quarter of 2011). Since tha

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] snv148 out in 2, 3 weeks?

2010-11-10 Thread Paul Johnston
-Original Message- From: Daniel Bossert [mailto:dan...@dalll.se] Sent: 10 November 2010 15:46 To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] snv148 out in 2, 3 weeks? Hia Cia >> Is it possible that oi148 will be ready in 2, 3 weeks? Does anybody know >> how long

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [b 147] Consensus on how to set up static IP

2010-11-10 Thread Jon Tibble
On 11/10/10 04:05 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: Christopher Chan writes: On Tuesday, November 09, 2010 07:16 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone point me to, or supply a brief step thru describing a known to work method for setting up a static IP address. One with complete steps that are current, a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [b 147] Consensus on how to set up static IP

2010-11-10 Thread Harry Putnam
Christopher Chan writes: > On Tuesday, November 09, 2010 07:16 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Can anyone point me to, or supply a brief step thru describing a known >> to work method for setting up a static IP address. >> >> One with complete steps that are current, as it appears from googling >> aro

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] snv148 out in 2, 3 weeks?

2010-11-10 Thread Jon Tibble
Hi, Is it possible that oi148 will be ready in 2, 3 weeks? Does anybody know how long it will take? I won't install snv147. Hi Daniel, I believe what's been posted to the list was that it's expected to be available in 1Q 2011 (meaning 1st quarter of 2011). Since that won't be until after

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Amazon EC2 and OpenIndiana

2010-11-10 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
Has anyone here used EC2 with OpenSolaris or OpenIndiana? If so, please contact me off-list. I'm not sure how to do it allowing use of Elastic Block Storage. Thanks! -- " ' With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Amazon EC2 and OpenIndiana

2010-11-10 Thread Jerry Kemp
I have never actually tried, but I do have these (2) URL's that I have archived. Hope these help. http://blogs.sun.com/angelo/entry/mounting_amazon_s3_buckets_as http://blogs.sun.com/skr/entry/sun_ray_in_opensolaris_2009 Jerry Kemp On 11/10/10 12:29, Alex Smith (K4RNT) wrote: > Has anyone her

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Amazon EC2 and OpenIndiana

2010-11-10 Thread Gary
You definitely _don't_ want to use S3 for raw volume storage -- that's why they released EBS in the first place. I would start with the PDF linked in the first URL below. I don't know if anyone's created an OI AMI yet but I'm still using hardened OpenSolaris images without issue. http://blogs.sun.

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Setting up the recommended build environment errors with oi_147

2010-11-10 Thread Ron Parker
I left a comment about this on the "Setting up the recommended build environment" wiki page.[1] According to Rich Lowe a change in caiman removed the "Primary Administrator" rights from the user that's created during installation.[2] I am relatively new to Solaris-based operating systems. What is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Amazon EC2 and OpenIndiana

2010-11-10 Thread Gary
Here's a brief document I wrote with the assistance of the previously referenced PDF -- note that the command used do require having Amazon's EC2 and ELB management tools installed and in your path. Also, pfexec may be substituted for sudo, mount locations changed, different types/sizes of pools, e

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Amazon EC2 and OpenIndiana

2010-11-10 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
So I can create a ZFS mirror on my local machine, or should I use one of the instance-storage pre-existing AMIs and move to EBS? On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 14:09, Gary wrote: > Here's a brief document I wrote with the assistance of the previously > referenced PDF -- note that the command used do req

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Amazon EC2 and OpenIndiana

2010-11-10 Thread Gary
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) wrote: > So I can create a ZFS mirror on my local machine, or should I use one > of the instance-storage pre-existing AMIs and move to EBS? The example I gave merely creates two mirrored EBS instances to attach to a single EC2 instance (in my ca

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Setting up the recommended build environment errors with oi_147

2010-11-10 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On 11/10/10 12:08, Ron Parker wrote: I left a comment about this on the "Setting up the recommended build environment" wiki page.[1] According to Rich Lowe a change in caiman removed the "Primary Administrator" rights from the user that's created during installation.[2] I am relatively new to So

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] How to permanently change a machines name

2010-11-10 Thread Bryan Horstmann-Allen
+-- | On 2010-11-10 17:41:26, Harry Putnam wrote: | | b 134 | How can I change a machines name permanently... not the IP numeric | address just the alphanumeric name? | | I managed it at least one other time but have now

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] Can this scenario be accomplished?

2010-11-10 Thread Sean
> Would the newly installed OS recognize the data and zpool/zfs > structures enough to retrieve the data or copy it over. > > Like if you made this external disk a zpool, would it just be erased > or would the OS see the data and file structure? > You just need to import the zpool(s). If there is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] Can this scenario be accomplished?

2010-11-10 Thread Harry Putnam
Sean writes: >> Would the newly installed OS recognize the data and zpool/zfs >> structures enough to retrieve the data or copy it over. >> >> Like if you made this external disk a zpool, would it just be erased >> or would the OS see the data and file structure? >> > > You just need to import th

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [osol-discuss] Can this scenario be accomplished?

2010-11-10 Thread Sean
> On the dead machine there are 3 sets of mirrored zpools (6 discs). > The one I mainly want access to now  is 2 750GB sata drives. > > So I manage to connect one or both to a running os (livecd) > >  ( How might that be achieved? ) If it were me, I would go the USB adapter/enclosure route. > The