Solaris : How to Change/Rename Guest Domain Name (LDOM Name)

  • Steps
Save the current guest domain configuration into an XML file: Shutdown and un-bind the Guest LDOM: Copy the XML file as the new LDOM XML file and edit file to replace the Old Name to New Name: 
Destroy the Old Guest LDOM: Create the new Guest LDOM using the edited XML file: Bind and start the new guest domain: It is Done. Just Verify the new name of Guest LDOM: 


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