Help with HDD Mirroring


 
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Operating Systems Solaris Help with HDD Mirroring
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Old 09-30-2010
You can create the root mirror on the running system. what kind of help do you need

please find the link where in you can get the details for SVM

SPARC: How to Create a RAID-1 Volume From the root (/) File System (Solaris Volume Manager Administration Guide) - Sun Microsystems
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Old 09-30-2010
Here's a straight forward site I used to mirror systems:

Mirroring the operating system

HTH
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Old 09-30-2010
Can the mirroring be done on a system that already has information in the partitions.

Also on many of these sites they say put the Metadb in slice 7, will I need to create this slice?
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