Software >> OS >> Unix >> Solaris >> zones >> How to perform various common tasks on a zone

1.  login from global zone

# zlogin zonename

2.  reboot a zone from global zone

# zlogin zonename init 6

3.  view zone configuration information

# zonecfg -z zonename info

4.  enter config mode

# zonecfg -z zonename

5.  add physical memory cap for the first time

# zonecfg -z zonename
> add capped-memory
> set physical=500m
> end
> commit

6.  change physical memory cap (previous cap already present)

# zonecfg -z zonename
> select capped-memory
> set physical=600m
> end
> commit

7.  Boot a zone

# zoneadm -z zonename boot

8.  view resource cap daemon (rcapd) enforcement statistics (requires rcap service to be running)

# rcapstat -z 1 1