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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers disk suite to mirror both d0 and d2 Post 302130604 by blowtorch on Tuesday 7th of August 2007 04:06:37 AM
Old 08-07-2007
Are you using disksuite currently? If you are, I think you can add a disk and make mirrors of existing volumes on that disk.
AFAIK, if you aren't (you are using /dev/dsk/cXtXdXsX), then you will need a downtime to move the / to disksuite.
 

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