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Operating Systems Solaris Solaris 10 Disk Mirroring Post 302212347 by DukeNuke2 on Monday 7th of July 2008 08:19:25 AM
Old 07-07-2008
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Originally Posted by Perderabo
When I set up a system with Solaris, I always make a slice 7 with about 100 Megs. Then if I later want to mirror the disk I have a slice ready to go. But there is no point in setting up a meta data base to tell the system that you have no meta devices.
i've been goin over to reserve 256MB for slice 6 and 7. slice 6 for /globaldevices (maybe the server will be a cluster sometimes...) and 7 for metadb's. the 256MB is only needed for a large amount of metadevices and metasets. but bigger is better Smilie. you'll never know what comes next!
 

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suninstall(1M)						  System Administration Commands					    suninstall(1M)

NAME
suninstall - install the Solaris operating system SYNOPSIS
suninstall DESCRIPTION
install-solaris(1M) is now the preferred command for starting and restarting the Solaris Installation program. It should be used instead of suninstall. suninstall is symbolically linked to install-solaris. suninstall is a forms-based and graphical subsystem for installing the operating system. suninstall exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should only be invoked from there. Refer to the Solaris 10 Instal- lation Guide: Basic Installations for more details. suninstall allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. suninstall loads the software available on the installa- tion media. Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for disk space requirements. USAGE
Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for more information on the various menus and selections. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- | | |lation media) | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
pkginfo(1), install(1M), install-solaris(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5) Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations NOTES
It is advisable to exit suninstall by means of the exit options in the suninstall menus. SunOS 5.10 9 Sep 2004 suninstall(1M)
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