[zones-discuss] Transfer from 'http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release' timed out: timed out.

Hi, I'm just trying to raise awareness on this issue. Folks in the opensolaris-help forum are getting pretty upset because it has not been possible to install a zone for days. See: http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=107149&tstart=15 A thread has been started over in opensolaris-d

[zones-discuss] Preconfiguring ipkg Brand Zones

I've been struggling to use the sysidcfg file to preconfigure my zones in 2009.06. I've read a couple of other posts where folks have also struggled (http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=307290, http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=319155). Before filing an issue I wan

Re: [zones-discuss] Preconfiguring ipkg Brand Zones

Thanks. Readying the zone was the trick. My last remaining issue is the root_password keyword, which doesn't seem to like /etc/shadow values from 2009.06. For example, using: cat /etc/shadow zoneroot:$5$0f0chTkD$HoqIcn3fO0VWUHhKYXqObtArfO7e1TiSLovfHsd70M0:14433:: So: root_password=$5$0f0ch