Re: [zones-discuss] Hmm ... tmpfs in zone?

2006-08-18 Thread Jerry Jelinek
Christine Tran wrote: zonecfg doesn't know about every option on every filesystem, bundled and unbundled, that is available on Solaris. zoneadm does some basic validation of fs entries but it too does not know about all of the special options each filesystem might have. Well, is this worth at

Re: [zones-discuss] Hmm ... tmpfs in zone?

2006-08-18 Thread Christine Tran
Jerry Jelinek wrote On 08/18/06 17:21,: It is in the man page I just looked at (mount_tmpfs(1M)). Oy, sorry, I just looked at mount(1M). zonecfg doesn't know about every option on every filesystem, bundled and unbundled, that is available on Solaris. zoneadm does some basic validation of

Re: [zones-discuss] Hmm ... tmpfs in zone?

2006-08-18 Thread Jerry Jelinek
Christine Tran wrote: Hi, I came across a zone example that looks like this: fs: dir: /tmp special: swap raw not specified type: tmpfs options: ["size=1024"] Hmm ... I think I know what the person is trying to do,

[zones-discuss] Hmm ... tmpfs in zone?

2006-08-18 Thread Christine Tran
Hi, I came across a zone example that looks like this: fs: dir: /tmp special: swap raw not specified type: tmpfs options: ["size=1024"] Hmm ... I think I know what the person is trying to do, give the zone its own

Re: [zones-discuss] zones & databases

2006-08-18 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Brian, Wednesday, July 26, 2006, 8:31:06 PM, you wrote: BK> With the performance boosts included in recent solaris versions I'm BK> told that there's not much of a difference between handing the database BK> raw devices vs. using a filesystem anymore. BK> To test this out, my customer woul

Compiled Responses: [zones-discuss] How to possibly identify whole-root/sparse

2006-08-18 Thread Padmalatha S
Hi there - Thanks for all the responses; Just for the benefit of others, below is the compiled responses for differentiating sparse and whole root zones: Basically, to look for the four default inherit-pkg-dir in the zonepath /lib /platform /sbin /usr ~ In case of a