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1. Solaris
Hi,
I'm trying to get a Flash Archive Jumpstart Running with ZFS Filesystem. For Testing I set up a VirtualBox VM with 2 Disks attached. On the first disk I have the ZFS root pool, on the second Disk I have some more ZFS Pools which I use for 2 additional Zones I've set up. Restoring works fine if... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: NoelzeN
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2. Solaris
Hi ,
I am facing this issue while restoring flash archive from jumpstart server.The image was aroung 9 gb (5.9 release) and we have restored the other images successfully bigger than this size to other machines we have never faced this issue .Please advice me on this issue .
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Discussion started by: knl.sundeep
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3. Solaris
I'm writing a design doc and I got this feedback.
"Apparently flash archives have issues with VXVM root F/S's - May also impact licensing for “kick” systems. SVM may be more sensible / flexible option"
The VxVM will be use global zones. i intend on using flash archives of solaris 8/9... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: frustin
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4. Solaris
I get following error while doing a flash installation. I 'm trying to deploy a flash archive created by our engineering team. I 'm trying to install it with ZFS root and the profile which i using is as following
#more flash_profile_test
install_type flash_install
archive_location nfs... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: fugitive
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5. Solaris
I want take a flash backup by flar command for specific files like:
/ , /boot, /tmp
I am trying this command but its not working
# flar -n archive1 -f /,/boot,/tmp -F -c /home/arc1.flar
Please can any body help me __.____._ (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kmuqalled
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Need a little help figuring out how to restore a .flar image using the Flash Archive Retrival Method.
I am using Solaris 8 on a Sun V240. I boot the system using the Solaris 8 disk 1of2 and provide the necessary information asked. When the screen gets to the Flash Archive Retrival Method screen... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Kevin1166
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7. Solaris
I am trying to install Solaris 9 on our sun fire 280R using web start flash archive.
The master system is a Sun fire v480 and has it root file system mirrored using Sun's disk suite. Both “Machine A” and “Machine B” have the same number of disks and of the same size
The flash archive was... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hassan1
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8. Solaris
I am making a flash archive to use as a base to lay down on all incoming servers.
I am wondering about Sun Explorer and Sun CST.
Is it ok to install these (but not configure them) on my source machine and create the archive?
Im just not sure if it would cause problems down the line, like... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: BG_JrAdmin
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9. Solaris
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I am short on time and need to get up to speed fast on the use of flash archives. I am very familiar with Jumpstart and have used it successfully for the past 5 years. The current project I am working on requires optimization of time and speed when deploying systems which is... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: rambo15
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I am short on time and need to get up to speed fast on the use of flash archives. I am very familiar with Jumpstart and have used it successfully for the past 5 years. The current project I am working on requires optimization of time and speed when deploying systems which is... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: rambo15
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