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Old 04-27-2005
i checked my solaris 9 box and i couldn't find metatool either --- guess they got rid of that after solaris 8 ...

anyways, it just occured to me that it might be possible that your metaclear and metadetach commands are referring to the the metadb in the local diskset --- as in the internal drives of the functioning server --- when they should be referring to the metadb in the imported diskset ... see "-s" option in "man metadetach" ...
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Old 05-17-2005
Starting with Solaris 9 they "revamped" their Disksuite package, I think it is maintained under the SMC now. I still use the older Disksuite because I hate SMC...it sucks.
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