[Solaris-Users] cloning

Tim Evans tkevans at tkevans.com
Wed Mar 17 15:07:00 EET 2010


Dombrowski, Neil wrote:
> Learning more about solaris everyday, I installed it on a Dell server and
> created two non-global zones. I'd like to have that same setup on another
> identical server, is there some solaris tool that I can look up that would
> basically clone this server? I suppose I could do a dd, but just seeing if
> Solaris has an easier solution.

If you're using zfs, this is pretty simple using the snapshotting tools. 
See the zfs man page.

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