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Old 01-20-2012
Mount ufs in ZFS system

Hi..I have installed Solaris 5.10 update 9 with ZFS system with RAID1. It is to be integrated with SAN which is UFS and . It is getting mounted but when i am rebooting server,it is getting removed from system.

Pls let me know what all step need to follow for this.

Thanks !!
# 2  
Old 01-20-2012
Did you add the SAN filesystem to /etc/vfstab?
# 3  
Old 01-20-2012
Yes..entry is their but when we reboot mount point is not available.
# 4  
Old 01-20-2012
Can you post the exact entry you're using on your vsftab file?
# 5  
Old 01-20-2012
Code:
# cat /etc/vfstab
#device         device          mount           FS      fsck    mount   mount
#to mount       to fsck         point           type    pass    at boot options
#
fd      -       /dev/fd fd      -       no      -
/proc   -       /proc   proc    -       no      -
/dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap        -       -       swap    -       no      -
/devices        -       /devices        devfs   -       no      -
sharefs -       /etc/dfs/sharetab       sharefs -       no      -
ctfs    -       /system/contract        ctfs    -       no      -
objfs   -       /system/object  objfs   -       no      -
swap    -       /tmp    tmpfs   -       yes     -
#/dev/dsk/c2t3d0s0      /dev/rdsk/c2t3d0s0      /slots/u01      ufs     0       yes     -


Last edited by DukeNuke2; 01-20-2012 at 12:00 PM..
# 6  
Old 01-20-2012
should be more like this:
Code:
# cat /etc/vfstab
#device         device          mount           FS      fsck    mount   mount
#to mount       to fsck         point           type    pass    at boot options
#
fd      -       /dev/fd fd      -       no      -
/proc   -       /proc   proc    -       no      -
/dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap        -       -       swap    -       no      -
/devices        -       /devices        devfs   -       no      -
sharefs -       /etc/dfs/sharetab       sharefs -       no      -
ctfs    -       /system/contract        ctfs    -       no      -
objfs   -       /system/object  objfs   -       no      -
swap    -       /tmp    tmpfs   -       yes     -
/dev/dsk/c2t3d0s0      /dev/rdsk/c2t3d0s0      /slots/u01      ufs     0       yes     -

# 7  
Old 01-20-2012
ZFS doesn't make use of /etc/vfstab.
A SAN is providing devices, not file systems so your statement about ufs is confusing. Can you clarify what you are doing ?
Especially, what says:
Code:
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