Ready Zone operation


The Ready Zone operation enables you to transition the specified Zone into the ready state and prepare the virtual platform for executing user processes.

The following table describes the elements for the adapter request:

Adapter request elements for the Ready Zone operation

Element

Definition

Required

<operation-type>

Defines the type of operation: Basic_Zone

Yes

<operation-name>

Defines the name of operation: Ready_Zone

Yes

<zone-name>

Specifies the name of the Zone that you want to transition to the ready state

Yes

<host>

Specifies the host name of the Solaris computer hosting Solaris Zones

No

<port>

Specifies the port on which the SSH service is running on the host computer
Default value: 22

No

<operation-timeout-secs>

Specifies the time, in seconds, to wait for the operation to complete on the target server
If the operation is not successful within this interval, the adapter returns an error message.
Default value: 300 seconds

No

<user-name>

Specifies the user name for the Solaris computer
If no user name is specified, the request is executed with the user name specified in the adapter configuration.

No

<password>

Specifies the password corresponding to the user name

Conditional
Required if you specify the <user-name> element

The following figure shows the sample adapter request for the Ready Zone operation:

Sample adapter request for the Ready Zone operation

<solaris-zones-request>
   <target>
         <host>vm-sol-abc<host>
         <user-name>admin<user-name>
         <password>adminpass</password>
         <port>8888</port>
   </target>
   <operation-type>Basic_Zone</operation-type>
   <operation-name>Ready_Zone</operation-name>
   <operation-timeout-secs>100</operation-timeout-secs>
   <zone-name>testzone</zone-name>
</solaris-zones-request>


Warning

Note

You need to specify the elements in the <target> block of the adapter request only if you want to override the elements specified in the adapter configuration.

The following figure shows the response for the sample adapter request:

Sample adapter response for the Ready Zone operation

<solaris-zones-response>
 <metadata>
   <status>success</status>
 </metadata>
 <target-output host="vm-sol-abc">
   <metadata>
     <os-id>SunOS</os-id>
     <os-version>5.10</os-version>
     <status>success</status>
   </metadata>
   <operation-output>
     <metadata>
       <command>zoneadm -z testzone ready</command>
       <line-count>1</line-count>
       <execution-milliseconds>547</execution-milliseconds>
       <exit-code>0</exit-code>
       <status>success</status>
     </metadata>
     <output>
       <line index="1">Operation Ready_Zone executed successfully!!</line>
     </output>
   </operation-output>
 </target-output>
</solaris-zones-response>

 

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TrueSight Orchestration Content 20.19.02