I have created a solaris10 update9 zfs root flash archive for sun4v environment which i 'm tryin to use for upgrading solaris10 update8 zfs root based server using live upgrade.
following is my current system status
Code:
lustatus
Boot Environment Is Active Active Can Copy
Name Complete Now On Reboot Delete Status
-------------------------- -------- ------ --------- ------ ----------
zfsBE yes yes yes no -
zfsBEu9 yes no no yes -
when i try to upgrade the with luupgrade i get following error
Code:
luupgrade -f -n zfsBEu9 -s /mnt -a /flash/zfsBEu9.flar
63521 blocks
miniroot filesystem is <lofs>
Mounting miniroot at </mnt/S
Validating the contents of the media </mnt>.
The media is a standard Solaris media.
Validating the contents of the miniroot </mnt/S.
Locating the flash install program.
Checking for existence of previously scheduled Live Upgrade requests.
Constructing flash profile to use.
Creating flash profile for BE <zfsBEu9>.
Performing the operating system flash install of the BE <zfsBEu9>.
CAUTION: Interrupting this process may leave the boot environment unstable or unbootable.
ERROR: The flash install failed; pfinstall returned these diagnostics:
ERROR: Field 2 - Invalid disk name (zfsBEu9)
The Solaris flash install of the BE <zfsBEu9> failed.
What could be the reason for this .. is there anything i 'm not doin k ?
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