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Friday, May 8, 2009

Steps for Installing Solaris patch cluster

1. Check all mirrors for "needs maintenance", and if there are any, "metasync" those.

2. "metadetach" the mirror

3. "init 0"

4. "OK> boot -s"

5. If necessary, "zfs mount -a" to get everything mounted in single-user

6. "install_cluster"

7. "init 0"

8. "boot -r"
9. "metattach" the mirror that was broken

Friday, May 1, 2009

Some ZPOOL commands

bash-3.00# /usr/sbin/zpool history
History for 'pool_name':
2009-05-01.15:14:12 zpool create pool_name c2t50060482D52D2E56d10 c2t50060482D52D2E56d11
2009-05-01.15:16:29 zfs create pool_name /u001
2009-05-01.15:16:33 zfs create pool_name /u003
2009-05-01.15:20:33 zfs set mountpoint=/u001 pool_name/u001
2009-05-01.15:24:21 zfs set compression=on pool_name/u001
2009-05-01.15:24:24 zfs set compression=on pool_name/u003
2009-05-01.15:25:11 zfs set mountpoint=/u003 pool_name/u003
2009-05-01.15:31:43 zfs set mountpoint=/u003 pool_name/u003
2009-05-01.15:32:06 zfs set mountpoint=/u003 pool_name/u003
2009-05-01.15:33:36 zfs set mountpoint=/mnt pool_name/u001
2009-05-01.15:33:42 zfs set mountpoint=/u001 pool_name/u001
2009-05-01.15:37:56 zfs set compression=off pool_name/u001
2009-05-01.15:37:57 zfs set compression=off pool_name/u003


No quotas, no compression
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