Deleting a Non-Global Zone From the System

The procedure described in this section completely deletes a zone from a system.

How to Remove a Non-Global Zone

1) Shut down the zone  agni  using one of the following methods. The zoneadm shutdown method is preferred.

global# zoneadm -z agni shutdown
agni

Using zlogin:

global# zlogin agni shutdown
agni

2) Remove the root file system for agni.

global# zoneadm -z agni uninstall -F

The -F option to force the action

3) Delete the configuration for agni.

global# zonecfg -z agni delete -F

The -F option to force the action

4) List the zones on the system, to verify that my-zone is no longer listed.

global# zoneadm list -iv

You will see a display that is similar to the following:

ID  NAME     STATUS       PATH                           BRAND      IP
 0  global   running      /                              solaris    shared

Regards
Gurudatta  N.R