Install the Labeled Zone

Before You Begin

You are superuser in the global zone. The zone is installed, and has an assigned a network interface.

The Labeled Zone Manager dialog box is displayed with the subtitle zone-name:configured. To open this GUI, see Run the txzonemgr Script.

1. From the Labeled Zone Manager, select Install and click OK.

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   Caution –

   This process takes some time to finish. Do not perform other tasks while this task is completing.

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   The system copies packages from the global zone to the non-global zone. This task installs a labeled virtual operating system in the zone. To continue the example, this task installs the public zone. The GUI displays output similar to the following.

   # Labeled Zone Manager: Installing zone-name zone Preparing to install zone <zonename> Creating list of files to copy from the global zone Copying <total> files to the zone Initializing zone product registry Determining zone package initialization order. Preparing to initialize <subtotal> packages on the zone. Initializing package <number> of <subtotal>: percent complete: percent Initialized <subtotal> packages on zone. Zone <zonename> is initialized. The file /zone/internal/root/var/sadm/system/logs/install_log contains a log of the zone installation.

   When the installation is complete, you are prompted for the name of the host. A name is supplied.

2. Accept the name of the host.

   The dialog box displays zone-name:installed above a list of tasks.

Troubleshooting

If warnings that are similar to the following are displayed: Installation of these packages generated errors: SUNWpkgname, read the install log and finish installing the packages.