Sun documentation about zone cloning describe if zone cloning, which zonepath is on a ZFS pool, zone will be cloning by zfs snapshot. On my system zones cloned by files copying. How I can troubleshoot that?
root@sunhost # cat /etc/release
Solaris 10 10/09 s10x_u8wos_08a X86
Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Use is subject to license terms.
Assembled 16 September 2009
root@sunhost # zoneadm list -vc
ID NAME STATUS PATH BRAND IP
0 global running / native shared
- template installed /zones/template native shared
root@sunhost # zfs list
NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT
rpool 18.1G 181G 34K /rpool
rpool/ROOT 10.1G 181G 21K legacy
rpool/ROOT/s10x_u8 10.1G 181G 4.47G /
rpool/ROOT/s10x_u8/var 5.62G 181G 5.62G /var
rpool/dump 1.00G 181G 1.00G -
rpool/export 50.5K 181G 23K /export
rpool/export/home 27.5K 181G 27.5K /export/home
rpool/swap 4G 185G 16K -
rpool/template 3.03G 181G 3.03G /zones/template
root@sunhost # zonecfg -z twiki -f /tmp/template
root@sunhost # zonecfg -z twiki verify
root@sunhost # time zoneadm -z twiki clone template
Copying /zones/template...
real 11m57.221s
user 0m4.420s
sys 0m56.695s
root@sunhost # zfs list
NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT
rpool 22.8G 176G 34K /rpool
rpool/ROOT 14.8G 176G 21K legacy
rpool/ROOT/s10x_u8 14.8G 176G 9.13G /
rpool/ROOT/s10x_u8/var 5.62G 176G 5.62G /var
rpool/dump 1.00G 176G 1.00G -
rpool/export 50.5K 176G 23K /export
rpool/export/home 27.5K 176G 27.5K /export/home
rpool/swap 4G 180G 16K -
rpool/template 3.03G 176G 3.03G /zones/template
root@sunhost # zoneadm list -vc
ID NAME STATUS PATH BRAND IP
0 global running / native shared
- template installed /zones/template native shared
- twiki installed /zones/twiki native shared
PS. sorry for my english.