[SunHELP] A1000 setup

[Rey S. Castro]

you have to configure/create LUN first, partition the created LUNs using
format, newfs that created partitions and then mount them!

rey



Edward Chase wrote:

> I'm working on setting up a E4500 with an A1000 raid array.
>
> My OS is 2.7, my documentation is for 2.5.1 / 2.6 so things haven't been
> going quite perfectly.
>
> After installing 2.7, I downloaded and installed the latest recommended
> patch cluster from Sun.  One of these patches I have since found breaks
> vold.  I'm not sure if this contributing to my troubles at this point.  It
> was while installing the Sun Edge RAID controller software v6.1.1 (or
> whatever the heck that was called, the CDs are in another room right now).
>
> Here's the situation...
>
> The machine is running
> The RAID software appears to see all the drives as c1t5d0s0.
> I first tried to mount them, but
>
> # mount /dev/dsk/c1t5d0s0 /array1
> mount: /dev/dsk/c1t5d0s0 or /array1, no such file or directory
>
> # cd /dev/dsk
> # ls
> c0t10d0s0  c0t10d0s4  c0t11d0s0  c0t11d0s4  c0t6d0s0   c0t6d0s4   c1t5d0s0
> c0t10d0s1  c0t10d0s5  c0t11d0s1  c0t11d0s5  c0t6d0s1   c0t6d0s5
> c0t10d0s2  c0t10d0s6  c0t11d0s2  c0t11d0s6  c0t6d0s2   c0t6d0s6
> c0t10d0s3  c0t10d0s7  c0t11d0s3  c0t11d0s7  c0t6d0s3   c0t6d0s7
>
> # cd /
> # ls
> Mail        dev         home        net         tmp
> TT_DB       devices     kernel      opt         usr
> array1      disk2       lib         platform    var
> bin         etc         lost+found  proc        vol
> cdrom       export      mnt         sbin        xfn
>
> My files and mount point exist.
>
> Then I started thinking that I might have to mkfs or newfs
> /dev/rdsk/c1t5d0s0 before I can mount it, but
>
> # newfs /dev/rdsk/c1t5d0s0
> newfs: /dev/rdsk/c1t5d0s0: No such file or directory
>
> And well again, "No such file" is not true...
>
> # cd /dev/rdsk
> # ls
> c0t10d0s0  c0t10d0s4  c0t11d0s0  c0t11d0s4  c0t6d0s0   c0t6d0s4   c1t5d0s0
> c0t10d0s1  c0t10d0s5  c0t11d0s1  c0t11d0s5  c0t6d0s1   c0t6d0s5
> c0t10d0s2  c0t10d0s6  c0t11d0s2  c0t11d0s6  c0t6d0s2   c0t6d0s6
> c0t10d0s3  c0t10d0s7  c0t11d0s3  c0t11d0s7  c0t6d0s3   c0t6d0s7
>
> How am I to get all my new storage to be seen by this machine?
>
> Thanks.
>
>   Edward F. Chase III     |   echase at providence.edu
>   Providence College      |   http://www.providence.edu
>   Computer Services       |   http://studentweb.providence.edu
>   Providence, RI  02918   |
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