2009/200 Solaris Simlinks

Rishi Srivatsavai Rishi.Srivatsavai at Sun.COM
Fri Mar 27 05:59:06 PDT 2009


Darren J Moffat wrote:
> I can see the huge value of this in testing.  Are there other uses for 
> it maybe in combination with vnics and etherstubs ?

vnics can be created over simlinks but I am not aware of other uses
with etherstubs.

> What package is this delivered in ?

New simlink files will be delivered in SUNWckr.

> Is there any reason why it would be unsafe to have the driver for these 
> simulated links on a production system ?

It is safe to use on production systems but we don't expect it to be
used much on production as there are no known use cases for it yet there.

Rishi



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