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Old 07-06-2018
Mirror root disk - V490

Got a V490 with one existing root disk. Other disk slot was never populated.


Want to ensure we've got disk mirroring.


Currently vfstab mounts the physical disk - no mirroring set up.


Whats best way to achieve this without losing current disk?
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Old 07-06-2018
What version of Solaris are you using?

zpool/zfs in use on boot disk?
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