Hello all,during dynamic cpu reconfiguration the output from prtdiag wrt the number of cpus didn't match the actual number of cpu threads assigned to the guest domain in question. The guest domain started with 6 cpu threads (prtdiag showed 6 cpus), two were added and the prtdiag output showed 8. ...

<p>Has anyone modified this? What I'm wanting to do is set the listen_addr to both localhost and the primary domain IP address. Can't find anything about doing this and wasn't sure if it is feasible. </p><p>Thanks</p>

<p>Has anyone had any experiences good or bad in moving ldoms:</p><p>1. From one ldom to another on same machine</p><p>2. From one ldom to another on different machine</p><p>3. From one ldom to a machine not runnning ldoms</p><p>4. From a machine not runnning ldoms to a machine running ldoms</p>

Per the 'Beginners Guide to LDOMs', I created and started myldom1, but I can't telnet to port 5000 to get the OK prompt.# ldm list-domainName StateFlagsConsVCPU MemoryUtil Uptimeprimary active-t-cvSP41G0.2% 31mmyldom1 bound--5000124G# ldm start-domain myldom1LDom myldom1 started# telnet ...

I have created a guest domain on a single slice of my disk.I have assigned the disk to the domain and am trying to jumpstart it. The jumpstart config goes fine until it starts to look for disks to install onto. Once it starts the preinstall phase, i get an error.Here is the output:Press the return ...

What is the correct way to add an EFI labelled vdsdev? With a VTOC disk I would add cXtYdZs2 which represents the entire disk but with an EFI label there is no such representation. I have a 2TB LUN and I've added it a few different ways but I can never see the entire disk (i.e. slice 8 never ...

We've been trying to get one LDom to jumpstart from another LDom (we use DHCP for all jumpstart, not just x86).We weren't getting the initial DHCP starting so we simplified things and took two existing LDoms, one of which was being DHCPed from another box on the network.We copied the DHCP ...

Has anybody installed ldoms with Oracle, if so was very thing succesful?I would like to install ldoms and 18 oracle instances on a T2000 fully loaded. What is the best approach and why? Should I create 1 ldom and install 18 instances or create 18 ldoms each running 1 oracle instance? Your ...

Aside from something like a sys-unconfig, is there a quick and dirty process for updating guest domain namespace information after cloning an Ldom?

Is there a general consensus around this? I have always steered away from the unessecary complexities and details of JASS. Would like to continue this stance going forward with Ldoms, any comments?

Anyone has positive experience with ZFS backed vdisk on LDoms guest domain? How do you setup ZFS on guest domain?Here are the errors I get when accessing the disk extensively, for example creating a Solaris Container on the vdisks.<domain name> vdc: NOTICE: [1] disk access ...

I have setup 5 guest domains together with the Control Domain. $ ldm listName StateFlagsConsVCPU MemoryUtil Uptimeprimary active-t-cvSP44G0.8% 2d 2h 15msecondaryactive-t--v500042G0.5% 3h 5mdmz active-t500182G0.0% 46msunrayinactive --applicationinactive --identity active-t500244G0.1% 1h 2mIn ...

ok it bootsbut the keyboard does not work :(Any ideas?FATAL: Module usbserial not found. is the only error i get.So how does the virtual console work? Any ideas why i can't use the keyboard when ubuntu has booted?

Trying to install a new domain on a T2000. Able to get to "Configuring devices" but then it just sits and twirls... What have I configured wrong in the domain creation? I have: {0} ok ...

Hello all,trying to setup a guest domain but getting a frozen domain at the end of the process. Seems to be a combination of some other issues on the forum. Commands run...# ldm add-domain myldom1# ldm add-vcpu 8 myldom1# ldm add-memory 4G myldom1# ldm add-vnet vnet1 primary-vsw0 myldom1# ldm ...

Hi,Anyone know if Link aggregation combined with VLAN tagging works for LDOMs?Any links or references would be appreciated.....It would be very handy if each LDOM could have multiple interfaces on different VLANs....Regards,Daniel

Has anybody successfully configure a second service domain apart from the control domain? The following are the steps:1) Create a split PCI configuration2) Patch and install Logical Domain Manager on second service domain3) Upon reboot, Logical Domain Manager fails to start (one LDM only?)4) ...

Hello all,Just finished the setup of ldoms on a T2000 but ldmd can't get started. What I see is...[ May 14 16:41:46 Executing start method ("/opt/SUNWldm/bin/ldmd_start") ]Added to channel ds, service dr-cpu, versions 1.0Added to channel ds, service fma-cpu-service, versions 1.0Added to ...

Hi, the configuration is as follows.SF T1000 (32 threads/16gb) memoryLatest Firmware and the LDOM patch (-02) applied.This is how the LDOMs are setup.InstanceCPUsMemoryService domain42gldom142gldom242gldom342gldom442gldom542gldom642gldom741.9gAll guest domains are running on disk-images on ...

I create a ZFS on top of a image file that is allocated to a guest domain as virtual disk. primary# zpool create -f tank /disk.imgprimary# zpool create tank/testprimary# zpool export tankprimary# ldm add-vdsdev /disk.img zvol@primary-vds0primary# ldm add-vdisk vdisk1 zvol@primary-vds0primary# ...

Gurus,The following prompts always appear when create services such as vds,vcc,vsw and etc.:Notice: the LDom Manager is running in configuration mode. Configuration and resource information is displayed for the configuration under construction;not the current active configuration. The ...

Does anybody has problem with using JumpStart to install Solaris on guest domain? Here is as far as I can get.{0} ok boot vnet1 - installBoot device: /virtual-devices@100/channel-devices@200/network@0 File and args: - installRequesting Internet Address for 0:14:4f"f8:d0:cRequesting Internet ...

What is the correct way of reseting the configuration to the factory-default? I have attempted a few times and ended up with a corrupted boot disk after the reboot. Here is what I did.$ ldm set-config factory-default$ rebootor $ ldm remove-config <the other config>$ ...

I setup LDOM on a Sun Fire T2000 with one control domain and one guest domain. The guest domain is sharing the disk (on slice 6) with the control domain. The slice is set as boot disk for the guest domain. Upon starting the guest domain, the utilization goes 100%. A telnet to the virtual ...

Anyone run in to this one?ldmd fails to start after installation, ldmd svcs log is as followsbash-3.00# tail /var/svc/log/ldoms-ldmd:default.log[cut-n-paste out success]fatal error: Missing max_mblocks property in firmware node of PRI.Please check that the LDom Manager version is compatiblewith ...

Ldom does not support dynamic memory reallocation for now but does support dynamic cpu reallocation. Does it support static memory reallocation?

How do you stop a box running LDom?Other than pull the plug?It just keeps rebooting?

Can you use ubuntu as a guest?I think that would be great and show clearly that the tech works.

Hi,I've created an initial ldom on a virtual disk device, /tank/ldom1.img, and then stopped the ldom, copied the image file to /tank/ldom2.img and then set up a second ldom to use the copy as it's root disk.When I try to boot the second ldom I get the following error message:{0} ok boot ...

I am in the process of evaluating LDOMs at my company. I have a loaner T2000 with two disks and would like to configure 4 LDOMs, so using a whole disk is not an option. The system has limited network connectivity and no SAN.By the documentation, Jumpstart is not an option to install the OS on ...

I have a T2000 setup with the primary domain being presented with a number of LUNs from a Clariion which I have used as boot and data devices for the guest domains. While this worked for a while, it now hangs regularly. The primary domain is fine, but the guest domain requires 2-3 reboots to ...

I set up our primary domain following the example in the beginner's guide to the letter. I saved the configureation "initial" just like it said. I powered the system completly to add in fiber cards and when I brought the system back up, the primary domain booted into the "factory default" ...

I am trying to separate my unused pci@7c0 from my primary control domain using the commands as documented in the blueprint on page 73. The command returns no error and when I do a list-bindings I can see that the PCI branch has been removed. Then I reboot the machine (tried this with and ...

I configured a T2000 as described in the beginner's guide (<a href=" http://www.sun.com/blueprints/0207/820-0832.pdf"> http://www.sun.com/bl ueprints/0207/820-0832.pdf</a>) with the exception of the device allocated for the root disk. For that I came up with my own variant of <a ...

Does anyone have more information on how Sun is generating MAC adresses for guest/IO/service domains and is their concern that this method will potentilly create duplicates in the enterprise. I have seen where there is a range of MAC addrs Sun has set aside for manual assignment to LDOMs, ...

I just read the blueprint overview for LDOMs and think this is very promising. I see it's on T1k and T2k now, but we run larger models, all sparc based, and hopefully Opteron in the future.What is the future path for other platforms? We're also upgrading to Solaris 10 across the enterprise ...

I have a problem of adding a virtual disk to logical domain.I cannot use disk slice(s) to make them as virtual disk devices.Here is an example:When I do "ldm add-vdiskserverdevice /dev/rdsk/c1t1d0s2 vdisk2@primary-vds0" and "ldm add-vdisk vdisk2 vdisk2@primary-vds0 ldom1" I've got error ...

I am attempting to create a service and I/O domain. I created the domain, gave this domain the e1000g1 network interface and setup a virtual switch from which other guest domains will get one network interface for network failover. After that I bound the domain and started it and attempted to ...

Hello,Installation and Config of my first LDom on T2000 without big problems, some are:- SUNWldom[ru].v Packages from 11_06 are not installed- Firmware Upgrade failed first time, I think due to too match aktivity during flash- exit console during installation and reconnect goes in shell, not ...

The application that I would like to install in a Logical Domain can only be installed from CDROM. Is it possible to configure the domain to access the system's CDROM drive?

I've been trying for 3 days to load an OS on a guest LDOM I created. The guest domain boots off the network but hangs up on the configuration. The "Beginners Guide to LDoms" says on page 39:The second aspect of the operating system is how to install it. For the Logical Domains Manager, you can ...

Hi :A GUI base tool for LDOM is good and important function to catch up customer's eye just like VMWare GUI tool.Has any plan in the future ?-- Rex

Hi, Since the LDOM blueprint is pretty thin, can someone please post some examples of how to-1. use a ZFS pool as a boot disk in a guest domain 2. use a seperate physical device as a network interface in a guest domainI'm looking for ldm commands for the above.Thanks in advance, - ...

How do I enable networking between the control/service domain and other domains?