Re: [zones-discuss] zones on zfs on san - shared pool or separate ?

2010-03-31 Thread Alexander J. Maidak
On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 18:01 -0700, Brett wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I would like to source opinions of the forum on whether its better to share a > zfs storage pool for all zones on a machine or create one zpool per zone? The > premise is that this zpool (zonepool) would be sitting on san storage. >

Re: [zones-discuss] zones on zfs on san - shared pool or separate ?

2010-03-31 Thread Michael S. Keller
Brett wrote: Hi Folks, I would like to source opinions of the forum on whether its better to share a zfs storage pool for all zones on a machine or create one zpool per zone? The premise is that this zpool (zonepool) would be sitting on san storage. I posed that a consolidated pool (zonepool)

[zones-discuss] zones on zfs on san - shared pool or separate ?

2010-03-31 Thread Brett
Hi Folks, I would like to source opinions of the forum on whether its better to share a zfs storage pool for all zones on a machine or create one zpool per zone? The premise is that this zpool (zonepool) would be sitting on san storage. I posed that a consolidated pool (zonepool) with each zone

Re: [zones-discuss] Zones on zfs

2007-08-17 Thread James Carlson
Mike Gerdts writes: > On 8/16/07, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Previously (in S10u1 through S10u3) the upgrade mechanism consisted of > > some tricky patch-based work, from a project code-named "Ashanti." > > The problem with that mechanism is that it required the distribution > > m

Re: [zones-discuss] Zones on zfs

2007-08-16 Thread Mike Gerdts
On 8/16/07, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Previously (in S10u1 through S10u3) the upgrade mechanism consisted of > some tricky patch-based work, from a project code-named "Ashanti." > The problem with that mechanism is that it required the distribution > medium (DVD-only) to carry the

Re: [zones-discuss] Zones on zfs

2007-08-16 Thread Boyd Adamson
"Dick Davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 16/08/07, Boyd Adamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Neal Miskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Hi All >> > >> > I want to build a zone on zfs but have just read that this should be >> > not be done as "the software that installs and upgrades Solari

Re: [zones-discuss] Zones on zfs

2007-08-16 Thread James Carlson
Dick Davies writes: > On 16/08/07, Boyd Adamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Neal Miskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>From http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zones/faq/#cfg_zfsboot > > > > > > Does anyone know if this is still the case or if it is fixed or will > > > be fixed in a patch

Re: [zones-discuss] Zones on zfs

2007-08-16 Thread Dick Davies
On 16/08/07, Boyd Adamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neal Miskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi All > > > > I want to build a zone on zfs but have just read that this should be > > not be done as "the software that installs and upgrades Solaris 10 > > does not yet understand ZFS, and would no

Re: [zones-discuss] Zones on zfs

2007-08-15 Thread Boyd Adamson
Neal Miskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi All > > I want to build a zone on zfs but have just read that this should be > not be done as "the software that installs and upgrades Solaris 10 > does not yet understand ZFS, and would not be able to upgrade those > zones" > >>From http://www.opensolar

[zones-discuss] Zones on zfs

2007-08-15 Thread Neal Miskin
Hi All I want to build a zone on zfs but have just read that this should be not be done as "the software that installs and upgrades Solaris 10 does not yet understand ZFS, and would not be able to upgrade those zones" >From http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zones/faq/#cfg_zfsboot Does an