I've come across this solution: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/820-7015/samekernel?a=view After I made the change to the .platform file and created a new...
I just tried creating the flar again, using the steps you provided below. I left the machine in multiuser mode, and stored the flar in /var/tmp. When I do a...
Solaris JumpStart has 'issues' with FQHNs; as JET lives on top of JumpStart, even if you get past the issues you've already seen, there are others you are ...
... JET does not sit happily with FQHN templates, there should be some history of discussions on the alias. (the name serveice may not be running/accessible...
Bruce Porter
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Nov 13, 2009 4:22 pm
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Hi, we are using JET 4.7 and have been working with unqualified hostnames as template filenames so far. Lately that caused us some headaches as JET inserts the...
... I've just done an x86 zfs flash install. will do a sun4v soon, however my steps differ slightly ... I did not (and have *never*) taken a system to single...
Bruce Porter
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Nov 13, 2009 4:08 pm
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To create the flar, I did the following: 1. Booted my model machine which is a T1000 with two drives, from c0t0d0s0. 2. Placed the model machine in single...
Hello, The OS version of the flar is Solaris 10 U8. Here is the screen output from my attempted jumpstart: Setting up Java. Please wait... Serial console,...
... And command used to create the flar ... -- Bruce D Porter Technical Consultant YTC Systems LTD "The internet is a huge and diverse community and not every...
Bruce
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Nov 13, 2009 8:18 am
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Could you explain where this error occurs? I've created zfs root flars of S10 U8 and deployed them with no issues. At what stage do you see the error? What is...
Greetings, I'm attempting to perform a Jumpstart install (using JET 4.7) using a flar created of a T1000 running Solaris 10 U8 which boots via ZFS. The...
... I think the zones/jetzone script ought to be calling JS_add_host, and if that needs a modification to support the "IP + multiple hostnames" then it should...
Point taken the only justification for adding FQDN into the /etc/hosts file is as a sort of hack, as in most REAL cases, the hosts is capable of querying the...
Im sorry Marty, email can so kill the emotion of meaning that its very easy to misinterpret the meaning of the author. However the email was more about the...
Using resolv.conf to find the domain name is unreliable - I've seen a number of production servers where their true FQDN is not just a case of appending the ...
looking at the code now it appears that no attempt was ever made to obtain the FQDM instead just setting it to hostname. three times through the zone install...
looking at the code now it appears that no attempt was ever made to obtain the FQDM instead just setting it to hostname. three times through the zone install...
well one of the reasons for this is that it breaks scripts in post install that use getent, and they all need to be fixed as they dont expect to get several...
I am trying to use an ISO directely, I have followed the steps via the toolkit wiki page. I have two templates, one called milehigh and the other milehigh10. ...
I think Bruce's suggestion of doing both might be the answer; at least getting 'check_client' in the zones module to run twice - once for each CPU arch we ...
In other words.... what you are seeing has always been there, and it never really bothered anyone. I'll have a look at tidying it up soon. On the arch thing?...
... We have obviously got used to it, and let it ride. It has done it for a while. Now you have brought my attention to it, I can see (sort of) what is ...
Bruce
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Nov 11, 2009 7:59 pm
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... Mike may correct me, but those scripts are, I believe , for other purposes but could be used to clean up. IIRC, even a non zone build has extra/incorrect...
Bruce
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Nov 11, 2009 7:26 pm
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... I've been away from email, 'gis a break ! ... -- Bruce D Porter Technical Consultant YTC Systems LTD "The internet is a huge and diverse community and not...
Bruce
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Nov 11, 2009 6:37 pm
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When JetZONES was developed, Zones were a moving target - they had only just been announced and with each rev of Solaris, things changed. JetZONES does have...
ok debugged some of this zones stuff and clearly the install is attempting to update the hosts file with a hostname. and a hostname 3 times throughout this...