System Administration Guide: Oracle Solaris Containers-Resource Management and Oracle Solaris Zones

Using DTrace in a Non-Global Zone

Perform the following steps to use DTrace functionality as described in Running DTrace in a Non-Global Zone.

ProcedureHow to Use DTrace

  1. Use the zonecfg limitpriv property to add the dtrace_proc and dtrace_user privileges.


    global# zonecfg -z my-zone
    zonecfg:my-zone> set limitpriv="default,dtrace_proc,dtrace_user"
    zonecfg:my-zone> exit
    

    Note –

    Depending on your requirements, you can add either privilege, or both privileges.


  2. Boot the zone.


    global# zoneadm -z my-zone boot
    
  3. Log in to the zone.


    global# zlogin my-zone
    
  4. Run the DTrace program.


    my-zone# dtrace -l