[SunHELP] Disk Suite

[Brian Dunbar]

On Mar 18, 2004, at 10:34 AM, Alex Flores wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I am needing some help with Disk Suite.
>
> I have an e450 running Solaris 9.  I have two discs that I want to 
> mirror
> using disk suite.  I don't have the first clue on where to start.  I've
> tried to understand the manual from sun documentation but it's just 
> way too
> overwhelming with information and terms I have no idea what they mean.
>
> If someone could help me out I'd really appreciate it.  I will be 
> needing
> some true hand holding with this though as I am not very familiar with
> Mirroring/RAID 1/Disk Suite.
>
> I understand if no one replies to this and I understand that every 
> system
> is different so mine will also need special assistance.
>
> Perhaps someone could point me to a website that has a good How-To?

docs.sun.com is your friend.  This one is helpful as well;

http://open-systems.ufl.edu/docs/fs/solaris_bootdisk_mirror.html

 From experience, save a copy of /etc/vfstab and make sure you know 
where your media is 'just in case'.

I suspect you might be guilty of making it harder than it has to be.

~brian