Creating and Using Oracle^® Solaris Zones

How to Delete a Zone Configuration

Use zonecfg with the delete subcommand to delete a zone configuration from the system.

1. Become a zone administrator.

   For more information, see Assigning Limited Rights to Zone Administrators.

2. Delete the zone configuration for the zone a-zone by using one of the following two methods:

   • Use the –F option to force the action:

     global$ zonecfg -z a-zone delete -F

   • Delete the zone interactively by answering yes to the system prompt:

     global$ zonecfg -z a-zone delete
     Are you sure you want to delete zone a-zone (y/[n])? y