[zones-discuss] How to migrate a seperate running server into a zone?

2008-05-14 Thread mehmet cebeci
Hi all, I would like to get any idea about how to migrate a seperate running servers on solaris 10 into a solaris zone seperately? For detail ; Our customer has running servers and he requests to migrate them one by one into another server with zones inside. In solaris 8 i searched that it may b

Re: [zones-discuss] How to migrate a seperate running server into a zone?

2008-05-14 Thread Steve Lawrence
We currently don't have p2v support for native zones. Future work for this is under consideration, but no timeframe established (yet). I could think of ways to "make it work" in the short term, but nothing that we could support. It could also result in furthur issues later when patching/upgradin

Re: [zones-discuss] How to migrate a seperate running server into a zone?

2008-05-15 Thread mehmet cebeci
Hi Steve, Thanks for info , i was searching for an unresolved solution all day. In this case my solution will be preparing the zones with the same configuration as existing servers and copying disks.It seems the only stable way of solving this issue. Regards, Mehmet On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 6:02

Re: [zones-discuss] How to migrate a seperate running server into a zone?

2008-05-15 Thread Steve Lawrence
Are you talking about zone migration? (attach/detach). That should work well. Both hosts need to be running the same version of solaris (patchlevel). We are planning a "update-on-attach" feature, which will allow a zone to be detached, and then attached to a host running a higher patch level. -S

Re: [zones-discuss] How to migrate a seperate running server into a zone?

2008-05-16 Thread mehmet cebeci
Hi Steve, Mine was P2V migration that you answered its unavailable at the moment. I would be happy if it would be just zone migration:) Best Regards, Mehmet On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 10:38 PM, Steve Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you talking about zone migration? (attach/detach).

Re: [zones-discuss] How to migrate a seperate running server into a zone?

2008-05-16 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:26 AM, mehmet cebeci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Steve, > > Mine was P2V migration that you answered its unavailable at the moment. I > would be happy > if it would be just zone migration:) > > Best Regards, I had previously given a very rough procedure for this at