[rescue] So, I'm bringing up my E3000....

[Francois Dion]

Phil Stracchino wrote:

>(partially because we ran out of heating oul and this place is an
>icebox.)
>
>Anyway, I'm bringing up the E3000 to install Solaris 9 on it.  Now, I'm
>quote familiar with the process for setting up a mirrored bootdisk on
>Solaris.  It seems a shame to waste two 9G Cheetahs on a root mirror
>though.  Does anyone know of a way to set up Solaris 9 to boot from
>RAID5?
>  
>

I think a pair of 9GB is perfect for boot/root. I put everything but 
home and special mounts like oracle, cms etc on the boot device. How 
much memory do you have? You can add swap on this disk too and that will 
probably eat 2-4GB depending on your application.

Francois