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Features:
1. Installed at a location on the file system of the GLOBAL zone 'zone root path'
/export/home/zones/ {zone1, zone2, zone3...}
2. Share packages with GLOBAL zone
3. Manage distinct hostname and tables files
4. Cannot communicate with other non-global zones by default. NIC must be used, which
means, use standard network API (TCP)
5. GLOBAL zone admin. Can delegate non-global zone administration
Zone Configuration:
1. Hostname
2. Zone root path. i.e. /export/home/zones/testzone1
3. IP address - bound to logical or physical interface
Zone Types:
11. Zone Installation - zoneadm -z testzone1 install - places zone, 'testzone1' into 'installed' state.
NOT ready for production
12. zoneadm -z testzone1 boot - boots the zone, changing its state
Note: each non-global zone maintains a console. Use 'zlogin -C zonename' after installing zone
to complete zone configuration