On Jul 14, 1:11 pm, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
> gerryt wrote:
> > On Jul 14, 8:52 am, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
> >> Andrew Gabriel wrote:
> >>> In article <1184419924.848..._at_bubbleator.drizzle.com>,
> >>> DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> writes:
> >>>> If there is something called "Solaris Projects" please provide a link as
> >>>> I would like to learn what they are. Thanks.
> >>> man project
> >> That requires having Solaris which I not have access to in my lab.
> >> Surely there is some online documentation or mention on the web.
> > Indeed
> > Its online with a little Google assistance:
> >http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/816-5174/6mbb98uiu?a=view
> >> And, again, do they relate do Solaris 10 containers? Is there some
> >> reason no one can state what they are?
> > man -s 5 zones on Solaris 10
> > NAME
> > zones - Solaris application containers
> > DESCRIPTION
> > The zones facility in Solaris provides an isolated environ-
> > ment for running applications. Processes running in a zone
> > are prevented from monitoring or interfering with other
> > activity in the system. Access to other processes, network
> > interfaces, file systems, devices, and inter-process commun-
> > ication facilities are restricted to prevent interaction
> > between processes in different zones.
> > Again available online
> > (but the usual PITA to find on docs.sun.com : <)
> >http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/816-5175/6mbba7f4a?a=view#indexterm-345
> > Whether this a good idea for Oracle in larger installation could be
> > debateable..
> Again thank you and again this IS containers and again this is not an
> environment supported by Oracle except in a very superficial manner.
And I thank you for that!
> It seems you are putting your databases your DBAs, and your organization
> at risk.
I have this little lab.. Pulled down 10g the other day to see what
issues might
crop up as a client of mine has nice shiny new M4000 to configure.
(even before reading the above) I was leaning towards NOT using a
special zone just for Oracle, but I might still look at it.
A special project ID almost certainly.
On Solaris 10 /etc/system hacks are practically deprecated BTW.
Last time I looked even the Oracle install docs were aware of that
amazingly : >
Received on Sat Jul 14 2007 - 15:33:12 CDT
