[indiana-discuss] unable to create zones

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Evan Layton wrote:
> Hi Gerard
> 
> The only time I've seen something like this is when the network isn't 
> working. I understand that it was working when you upgraded but make 
> sure that it's working since the reboot from that upgrade. You may want 
> to try restarting nwam (if you're using nwam). It almost looks like 
> there's something not quite right with the name service, what's in your 
> /etc/nsswitch.conf file?
> 

you're right. That's the problem. I switched from nwam to old network, 
and i forgot to verifiy /etc/nsswitch.conf

do you know if it possible to create a zone without internet connection?
http://blogs.sun.com/observatory/entry/mirroring_ips_repositories

it is said that:
"the mirror doesn't know anything about the packages (or repository) it 
is serving. The client still relies on the origin server for metadata 
and remote search. "

thanks for your reply,

gerard