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Configuring Solaris Zones Guide

This document provides a 3-step guide to configure Solaris Zones: 1) Verify the IPS publisher is configured correctly, 2) Create an rpool/zones ZFS file system to mount zones, and 3) Use zonecfg to configure and commit a zone named "grandmazone", setting its zonepath, autoboot, and physical network interface. It also shows how to list, install, boot, and login to zones, as well as create a profile, install from a profile, and uninstall a zone.

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Configuring Solaris Zones Guide

This document provides a 3-step guide to configure Solaris Zones: 1) Verify the IPS publisher is configured correctly, 2) Create an rpool/zones ZFS file system to mount zones, and 3) Use zonecfg to configure and commit a zone named "grandmazone", setting its zonepath, autoboot, and physical network interface. It also shows how to list, install, boot, and login to zones, as well as create a profile, install from a profile, and uninstall a zone.

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Step by step guide to configuration of Solaris Zones.

Step 1: Verify that the IPS publisher is configured correctly and is


operational.
If it is not configured please follow this command

#pkg set-publisher G * g [Link] solaris

Step 2 : Create the rpool/zones ZFS file system so that the mount
point is /zones.

# zfs create -o mountpoint=/zones rpool/zones

# zfs list rpool/zones

step 3 : Configure grandmazone and display the results.

root@s11-desktop:~# zonecfg -z grandmazone

Use 'create' to begin configuring a new zone.

zonecfg:grandmazone> create

create: Using system default template SYSdefault

zonecfg:grandmazone> set zonepath=/zones/grandmazone

zonecfg:grandmazone> set autoboot=true

zonecfg:grandmazone> add net

zonecfg:grandmazone:net> set physical=vnic1

zonecfg:grandmazone:net> end
zonecfg:grandmazone> verify

zonecfg:grandmazone> commit

zonecfg:grandmazone> exit

#zonecfg -z grandmazone info

# zoneadm list -cv


#zoneadm -z grandmazone install
#zoneadm -z grandmazone boot

#zlogin grandmazone
# zlogin -C grandmazone

creating zone from profile

# sysconfig create-profile -o /opt/ora/data/gmconf

# zoneadm -z grandmazone install c


/opt/ora/data/gmconf/sc_profile.xml

how to delete a zone

#zoneadm -z grandmazone shutdown


#zoneadm -z grandmazone uninstall

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