How to add a zone in Solaris
With the introduction of the new Solaris OS 9/10 a hot new feature was the Virtualization. And the Solaris virtualization use a concept called zones. In this post I'm about to describe how to configure a zone in Solaris OS. In order to configure, it is needed to be installed Solaris OS on the server so called Global zone. creating a zone * gather = zonename and zonepath * dedicate cpu resource or capped cpu resource 1.) To create the role and assign the role to a user "solaris Management tools with RBAC" in Basic administration guide 2.) Setup a zone configuration with a zone name (eg: my-zone) #zonecfg -z my-zone will get an error if the first time and ask to create. 3.) create new zone configuration zonecfg:my-zone> create 4.) set the zone path, /export/home/my-zone zonecfg:my-zone> set zonepath=/export/home/my-zone 5.) set the autoboot value( set true to autoboot the zone) make sure svc:/system/zones:default is enabled zonecfg:my-zone...