On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 22:01 +0000, Peter Tribble wrote: > I've been looking at the feasibility of using S8 containers to replace > some truly > antiquated hardware. However, evaluation has (apparently - I'm still trying to > establish the details) uncovered a snag. > > One of the applications in use is the old iPlanet suite. Directory names > include > things like ias6, and the problem is that it seems to fail to start > and leaves the odd > core dump around. So, while those involved are rubbishing containers and want > to redeploy onto antiquated bare metal, I was wondering > > (a) if anyone had used the old iPlanet app server in an S8 container, and > (b) if there are compatibility problems, where do I need to start > turning over rocks? > > Thanks, > > (and apologies for the vagueness) >
Have you tried just copying the binaries to Solaris 10 and running them there? I moved some old iPlanet Webserver 6.0 stuff from 8 -> 10 this way a few months ago and we haven't had any issues, yet... -Alex _______________________________________________ zones-discuss mailing list zones-discuss@opensolaris.org
