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1. Solaris
Hello,
I have a problem with my machine that won't boot properly.
The story is that I installed a software called apcupsd, which is a control application for my APC battery UPS. I have used version 3.14.10 earlier, but as part of restoring my previously crashed os harddrive I wanted to... (18 Replies)
Discussion started by: Zorken
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2. Solaris
Hi,
I'm looking to copy a boot disk on an old Solaris 8 system using dd. I'll bring the system down to single user mode and begin from there. I'm copying my source disk to a larger target disk. Do I need to do anything other than the 'dd' command below because the target disk is bigger? ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sparcman
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3. Solaris
Hi Solaris 10 Experts,
I am wondering what is the correct syntax to edit in Grub when trying to specify the local ZFS boot disk while booting up from a Solaris 10 x86 64bits DVD installation disk. In other word, I try to boot up from local disk without removing the Solaris installation disk... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: gjackson123
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4. Solaris
I’m setting up a boot disk mirror on Solaris 10 x86. I’m used to doing it on SPARC, where you can copy the partition table using fmthard. My x86 boot disk has 2 primary partitions, a Solaris one and a diagnostic one. Is there a way to copy those 2 primary partitions to the second disk without... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: TKD
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5. Solaris
I am trying to install Solaris x86 using the Jumpstart server. I run the add_install_client command with appropriate options, and reboot my x86 Target box. The installation starts fine and unattended. After the installation completes and the target goes for a re-boot, it does not boot from the HDD... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: hemalsid
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6. Solaris
I recently ran some patching on a Solaris 10 server and as per normal procedure I detached the LVM root disk mirrors first to preserve the pre-patching copy of the OS.
During the patching, I ran into some issues which I managed to resolve and completed the patching. However, I was looking around... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Grippo
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7. Solaris
I have a Netra 105 server with two mirror disk using DiskSuite 4.2.1. I want to move them to a Netra AC200 chasis without loosing the current data. Is it possible? I tried breaking the mirrors using metadettach and then install them in the AC200, but the server wouldn't boot. Please help! (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: soupbone38
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
We recently got a third party in to upgrade our solaris 8 sparc server to solaris 10.
A few month later I now have a disk mirror problem that I would normally fix by going into the GUI screen "metatool"
It appears that the third party didn't install disksuite after the upgrade. Does anyone know... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: miredale
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9. Solaris
When I installed the SOLARIS 10 OS first time, the desktop would not start up, this was because of network setup. Reinstalled worked. After a week due to some problem I had to reinstall OS, installation went fine and but when i reboot I get this error.
cannot find mis/krtld
boot error loading... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: johncy_j
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I have the situaiton in which primary boot disk has bad sectors in Solaris 9. The other hard disk is mirrored using Solstice DiskSuite 4.2. I can reboot system with the other disk. My question is, when I replaced the boot disk with a new one, how can I create meta db and finally make it... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: s_aamir
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