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dpmzone startzone Command--Start a Zone

The startzone command lets you start a zone on the Solaris 10 server.

This command has the following format:

dpmzone startzone 
[-sc sc_host] 
-host hostname 
-name zonename 
[-pre] 
[-post]
[-locale iso639value]
-sc sc_host

(Optional) Specifies the host name of the Service Controller.

-host hostname

Specifies the Solaris Zones server. This parameter is case-sensitive.

-name zonename

Specifies the zone to start.

-pre

(Optional) Specifies whether to generate an event before the operation is performed.

-post

(Optional) Specifies whether to generate an event after the operation is performed.

-locale iso639value

(Optional) Specifies an IS0 639_3166 combination (for example: fr_FR for French) to override the default English output. To use the locale of the command prompt, specify "native".

Example

Start a zone on host SolarisServer2:

dpmzone startzone -host SolarisServer2 -name myzone