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Solaris zones (formerly known as containers) are an OS-level virtualization technology

Solaris zones are a kind of container providing OS-level virtualization in Solaris ≥10. They are similar in purpose to FreeBSD jails and Linux containers.

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List processes that have been running more than 2 hours

How can I list processes, with a defined name, that have been running for more than 2 hours. This is what I have tried. ps -efo pid,comm,etime | grep 'process name' | awk '{print $3}' This is for Solaris. Or can someone help how to create a…
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Solaris 11 zones, networking and blocked ports

Our Solaris admin quit. We are building a new system. I have been tasked to help. I have a Solaris box with a global zone and 15 non-global zones. Some NGZs can ssh to other NGZ. Many cannot ssh at all. I can zlogin from GZ to all NGZ. Here is…
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Solaris 10 - Is zone isolation sufficient for segregating high and low security servers?

Let's consider the typical scenario of a Web application that has a web server, application server and database server. All servers are located in different network zones separated by firewalls. From the security point of view, is it possible to…
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How to configure a global zone along with two non-global zones in solaris 10?

I have a SUN M3000 server. I want to configure this as a global zone (named z1dms) which will have two non-global zone (named zu9dms and zu10dms). Please tell me how to configure.
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Cannot install zone on Solaris 11

I am trying to install a zone on Solaris 11. I am using these instructions. I get up to Listing 2 when the error occurs. # zoneadm -z testzone install The following ZFS file system(s) have been created: rpool/zones/testzone …
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What is OS apix module?

I'm using Solaris 10 Update 10 OS on my HPE BL460c Gen8 server. It is recommended by HPE to disable OS apix module, For ProLiant Gen8 servers, HPE Recommends disabling the OS apix module. To disable the apix module add the following to the …
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Solaris zone removal and transformation

I have a Solaris server which has two zones on it. I need to remove one zone and change the remaining zone into the server's main operating system. What is the best way to do this? I was thinking of backing up a the zone that needs to be kept, …
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How to define different routes for global and non-global zone to the same destination?

I have the requirement to separate the management network for global and non global zones in a Solaris 10 server. The global zone has its own management network and all non-global zones share their one management network, which is different from the…
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Find out global zone Name once you logged into a NON global zone

I understand in Unix Oracle-Solaris OS the zoneadm list command will easily show all the available zones. But if I am logged into a non global zone there is no easy way to get information about the global zone. I see the arp command can be of some…
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Webserver on Solaris 10 + zones. How to do it properly?

I have 1 real IP and many websites. Initial idea was to separate each website into it's own exclusive-ip (vnic) non-global zone. MySQL server have it's own non-global zone. Question is: what is the best way to setup nginx reverse proxy to handle all…
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How to await Solaris zone boot (first time)

Solaris 11. I've found that the zone boot command (e.g. zoneadm -z myzone boot) returns before the zone is fully booted/configured. The problem is related to freshly created zones. More precisely what I do is this: zoneadm -z myzone install -c…
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Solaris 10 non global zones and rc scripts

There are a handful of Solaris zones that run a rc3.d/ script (which is normal), however, there is a single script that runs during boot and removes itself upon completion. (This is known from viewing the script elsewhere on another box, which is…
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Upgrading Solaris zone to solaris 11

We have solaris zones running in Sparc T5 server Currently a solaris zone run Solaris 10 OS version. $uname -a SunOS zone01 5.10 Generic_150400-30 sun4v sparc sun4v Going further, we would like this zone to run Solaris 11 OS version, because…
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How to check the shell of a running process?

I am working on Solaris 11 zone and I need to check which shell a running process is using. I have the PID but I am not sure where to get the information from. I have a scenario where some resource limits (limit on open file descriptors) should be…
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ZFS mount dataset for zone

I shutdown my non-global zone and umount her point zfs zonepath. command for umount: zfs unmount -f zones-pool/one-zone details: zfs list | grep one zones-pool/one-zone 15,2G 9,82G 32K …
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