[Sunhelp] moving external disk pack

[Michael Jonsson (BCT)]

Hi!

It's correct! 

If you put a file named reconfigure in the root dir on host 2 before you shut it down, you don't have to reboot it.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Eddie Watkins [SMTP:watkine at it.moray.gov.uk]
> Sent:	den 18 augusti 1999 18:07
> To:	sunhelp at ohno.mrbill.net
> Subject:	[Sunhelp] moving external disk pack
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have been asked to move an external disk pack from one machine onto
> another.  The data on the disks is not required on the new system.  I am not
> 100% sure about how to do this, can anyone tell me if the following is
> correct.
> 
> Unmount file systems on host 1
> remove entries from /etc/vfstab
> shutdown host 1
> remove disk pack
> reboot using 'boot -r'
> 
> shutdown host 2
> install disk pack
> reboot using 'boot -r'
> format disks to required layout
> newfs disk partitions
> create directories for mount points
> add new file-systems to /etc/vfstab
> mount file-systems
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Eddie Watkins
> Senior Systems Support
> The Moray Council
> Tel: 01343 563247
> Email: watkine at it.moray.gov.uk
> 
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