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Old 03-29-2007
Mirroring Hardisk
How make mirror hardisk safe and not have trouble when we chance new hardisk in system live in sun solaris 8 server.
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Old 03-29-2007
docs.sun.com has documentation detailing the procedure required to mirror your filesystems

Cheers
ZB
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Old 03-29-2007
1. print vtoc from source disk using prtvtoc -f filename
2. copy the above vtoc to new blank disk using edvtoc -f filename
3.above would create all slices /dev/rdsk/cxtxdxsx

copy slice by slice using dd command.

ex:

dd if=/dev/rdsk/c1txdxsx of=/dev/rdsk/c2txdxsx
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Old 03-30-2007
Thank's
Thanks for information . This information very importan for me. for my first project out side area.
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