Looks like OpenSolaris doesn't support flash archives :( (http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=70951&tstart=0)
Then how does come go about cloning a system like OpenSolaris when system is completely ZFS including root partition? --Harshal On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Harshal <p.harshal at gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 6:53 AM, S h i v <shivakumar.gn at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:26 AM, Harshal <p.harshal at gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > I have solaris x86 system with customized software and evn. I was >> > thinking if I can make a bootable and installable ISO image out of it and >> > us >> > it to back up or replicate it on other server. >> > >> >> When you say Solaris, I presume it is Solaris 10. Check "flash >> archive". This can be used via customized DVD or via network boot. >> It can give you bootable install DVD but not test before install type >> of Live CD/DVD. >> > > Yes, I am talking about Solaris 10. But just in case if I happen to > use Opensolaris in future, is flash archive method supported for > deployment? > > --Harshal >