I'm running this on Virtual RHEL 6.4 server. We are trying to create raw devices from a VMDK file to install Oracle ASM . I have made partitions on /dev/sdb ad trying to run this script.
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You don't get a /dev/raw/sdb, you get /dev/raw/raw0, /dev/raw/raw1, etc, etc. (This is assuming you have /dev/raw at all.)
You might be able to get away with stripping the 'sdb' out of the filename to use /dev/raw/raw1 for /dev/sdb1, /dev/raw/raw2 for /dev/sdb2, etc, etc, assuming you aren't already using those raw devices for anything.
Thank you for your reply .I need to use the same script for all the servers which i build, My script should recognize the partitions and run the commands.
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I'm new here, so this information may exist elsewhere on this forum. If so, please point me in the right direction.
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Hi
I have solaris 8 installed on Intel machine. the disk I have is IDE.
I would like to know how can I create a raw partition on an IDE disk.
Regards,
Raja (2 Replies)