Wednesday 29 October 2014

P2V conversion STEPS in solaris10


 
  flarcreate -S -n s10U10-system -L cpio /var/tmp/solaris_10_up3.flar
  gzip /var/tmp/solaris_10_up3.flar
##An md5 checksum can be created for the image in order to ensure no data tampering
  Source # digest -v -a md5 /var/tmp/solaris_10_up3.flar
 
  scp /var/tmp/solaris_10_up9.flar 10.10.10.10/var/tmp
 
  Then create the Zone for the same.
 
  mkdir /zones
  chmod 700 /zones
  zonecfg -z solaris_10_up3_zone
  create
  set zonepath=/zones
  set autoboot=true
  add net
  set address=10.10.10.10
  set physical=
  end
  verify
  commit
  exit
  Installing the Zone
  zoneadm -z solaris10-up3-zone install -p -a /var/tmp/solaris_10_up3.flar :- To preserver the system identity.