09-02-2011
As far as I know disks used in ZFS pools require EFI labels.
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1. Solaris
Hi Peeps,
Can anyone help me an EFI lablel on a 3510 raid array that I cannot get rid of, format -e and label just asks you if you want to label it. Want an SMI label writing to it.
Anyone got any ideas on how to remove the EFI label?
Thanks in advance
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2. Solaris
Hello, I am new to Solaris so i apologize upfront if my questions seem trivial.
I am trying to install a ZFS file system on a Solaris 10 machine with UFS already installed on it.
I want to run: # zpool create pool_zfs c0t0d0
then: # zfs create pool_zfs/fs
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3. Solaris
Hi All!
I have been tasked with creating a clustered file system for two systems running Sol 10 u8. These systems have 3 zones each and the global zone has ZFS on the boot disk. We currently have one system sharing an NFS mount to both of these systems.
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4. Solaris
I accidently added a disk in different zpool instead of pool, where I want.
root@prtdrd21:/# zpool status cvfdb2_app_pool
pool: cvfdb2_app_pool
state: ONLINE
scan: none requested
config:
NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM
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5. Solaris
Hi all,
I am using SPARC Solaris 11.1 with EFI labelled disks.
I am new to ZFS file systems and slightly stuck when trying to create a partition (slice) on one of my LUNs.
EFI labels use sectors and blocks and I am not sure how exactly it works.
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6. Solaris
Hi all,
I have a EFI disk and it is use in zfs pool.
partition> p
Volume: rpool
Current partition table (original):
Total disk sectors available: 1172107117 + 16384 (reserved sectors)
Part Tag Flag First Sector Size Last Sector
0 usr wm ... (8 Replies)
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install-solaris
install-solaris(1M) install-solaris(1M)
NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
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