Therefore, if the x86 boot partition already exists in the system, delete this partition with the fdisk command and then reinstall the solaris. How to configure a mirrored root pool sparc or x86vtoc if you do not configure a mirrored root pool during an automatic installation, you can easily configure a mirrored root pool after. The f option forces the creation of the first raid 0 volume, d1, which contains the mounted file system root on devdskc0t0d0s0. The entire drive has been allocated in this configuration and the metadb command seems to fail everytime i try to setup the database replica. Svm root encapsulation and mirroring sparc by admin. Apowermirror mirror iphoneandroid to pc in real time. The download to get solaris 10 you have to register for free. Jul 31, 2009 hi tyson, its not a clear answer, but an idea that we tested here at chosug and is working fine, with brians procedure installing an ips server as a mirror for release in a zone, here called ips installing an ips server from the latest build full iso image in a separate zone, here called ipsdev. How to check the status of mirrors and submirrors solaris. How to set up a repository mirroring service with the oracle. One great thing about solaris x86 and sparc is that some really cool disk management software is built right in, and its called svm, or solaris.
Here are my notes on the installation of rsync, the prerequisite packages and a. Apowermirror is a screen mirroring application for both ios and android devices, with full compatibility for windows and mac. Im talking about everything on the disk, so that either of those operating systems can boot from and run from the cloned disk. Your servers do not support the mirroring of internal hard drives. However, zfs is so much better and easier to setup. Posts about solaris 10 disk mirroring written by s. Configuring boot disks with solaris volume manager software october 2002 by erik vanden meersch and kristien hens. On solaris 10, the minimum libc version for opencsw packages is 1. Installation of rsync on solaris 10, 910, paul eggleton. Note when mirroring root, it is essential that you record the secondary root slice name to reboot the system if the primary submirror fails.
Adding a physical disk as a mirror to an existing zpool. Solaris 10 and software mirroring oracle community. Solaris volume manager x86 root mirroring oracle jerry. Hey folks, im attempting to configure software mirroring on a solaris 10 system. Installing precompiled gnu screen package on solaris 10.
Disk mirroring for solaris 10 x86 the unix and linux. Find answers to solaris 10 mirror on external disk from the expert community at. Sun r certified system administrator for solaris tm 10. This freeware includes open source and other third party components including utilities, services, productivity tools, and developer tools. After that lets attach volume d11 is a submirror of the mirrored volume d10. Installation of rsync on solaris 10 i recently needed to synchronise a web server i look after to a remote backup. I have all the mirrors set up for the 4 local disk in each box and now need to mirror. Solaris 10 and software mirroring 807557 dec 15, 2006 5. On my choice if you not have problem with dvd ignore it. Solaris primarily enjoys success as a server operating system for very highend sun server equipment. Solaris volume manager is a software package for creating, modifying and controlling raid0 concatenation and stripe volumes, raid1 mirror volumes. Gnu wget has many features to make retrieving large files or mirroring entire web or ftp sites easy, including. This information should be written down, not recorded on the system, which might not be available.
I couldnt understood that if we mirror any filesystem in solaris, what we are actually doing. From the enhanced storage tool within the solaris management console, open the volumes node, choose the mirror, then choose actionproperties. Attaching a disk as a mirror is normally pretty easy, but this disk did not have any slices on it. Rhel 5 booting stuck grub loading stage2 press any key to continue. The sun fire v215 and v245 servers support raid 0 and raid 1 configurations. Csw software repository csw community software available. Llvm download page git access if youd like access to the latest and greatest in llvm development, please see the instructions for accessing the llvm git repository. For root mirroring in solaris,see full information. Sun solaris 10 sun java desktop system for solaris screen shots sun solaris 10 is the latest release of sun microsystems operating system software package. With storage innovations such as zfs and solaris volume manager svm, you can tailor your storage for the best possible io performance and system availability using striping, mirroring, specific disk placement, etc. Mar 31, 2005 solaris volume manager x86 root mirroring. For information about related concepts, see chapter 9, raid 1 mirror.
The raid volume will have the capacity of one drive. The firmware will contain the alom cmt, post, obp, and hypervisor updates. I am having an issue with setting up disk mirroring for solaris 10 on an x86 server. Sep 12, 2007 solaris 10 update 807 has been released and available for download. How to mirror soft partitions in solaris 10 oracle community. Solaris 10 commad line guide adding new disk azizs blog. Beginners guide to solaris 11 image packaging system ips the. Ips also enables users to create their own software packages, create and manage package repositories, and copy and mirror existing package repositories. Already have a license but need to download the receiver software again. The m series does not support hardware raid, but only software, and this.
Before you can use the volume, you must label it in the solaris os by using the format1m command. Creating a raid 1 volume how to create a raid 1 volume from unused slices. Not 100% sure about solaris but ist wise to have both submirrors with same size. Create a directory vartmplupatches and download the patches to that directory. The second concatenation, d2, is created from devdskc0t1d0s0. The terms of the software license agreement included with any software you download will control your use of the. For instructions on labeling the volume, see labeling a volume. You must load the corresponding firmware for your platform. How to configure internal disk mirroring oracle solaris cluster. Part 1 this video shows many basic commands you will need to know as a solaris systems administrator.
Oracle is working to ensure that the strength of the oracle solaris operating system is complemented by a collection of popular, freely available software. It doesnt include applications that will run on oracle solaris 11 that were designed and build for oracle solaris 10. In this step, you will need to boot cdrom in single user mode off the solaris. Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by top.
When you create a disk mirror, all of the data on all of the drives is lost. The metainit command with the m option creates the oneway mirror d0 using the concatenation that contains root. My main problem is that the volumes and slices have already been setup and our proprietary software has already bee the unix and linux forums. This slice must be the same size or greater than that of d1. That last number in the fun facts is interesting because that number is a small subset of applications that will run on oracle solaris 11. Because this system is a v440, im using the hardware mirroring for the os. Fmirror is a program for mirroring files and directories from a remote. Its one of task list before configuration and installation oracle in solaris 10. Oracle solaris 10 x86 os disk mirroring utilizing svm. Minimally, the drivers sunwmdr and sunwmdx and command line tools. Creating a disk mirror with the solaris os commands. Mirroring360 screen mirroring from devices to computers.
How to mirror soft partitions in solaris 10 807557 jul 16, 2009 8. Quick links to ips repositories sfe software packages for solaris. Creating full system backups of your oracle solaris systems have never been more crucial. For information about related concepts, see chapter 9, raid 1 mirror volumes overview. Azizs blog a piece of my mind on oracle, unixlinux, cisco, storage, tape library and veritas netbackup. Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by lsof. The server and software company begins offering solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris. How to configure a mirrored root pool sparc or x86vtoc. Hi guys, i need to do disk mirroring on solaris 8 server1 just like server2 without damaging this server. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use.
And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. Chapter 10 raid 1 mirror volumes tasks solaris volume. Lets assume that we have downloaded these images to mnt. The other two drives in the system i am using for a database, and so, will configure software raid on them. Fmirror is a program for mirroring files and directories from a remote ftp server. Check prerequisites for creating solaris volume manager elements and background information for. Screen mirroring on win 10 to samsung smart tv microsoft. Solaris 10 update 3 hw 1106 or solaris express build 57 or higher installed. Basic mirroring with solaris disksuite brad the mad. Mirroring360 downloads screen mirroring apps for all devices. These images contain all the software associated with oracle solaris 11.
Solaris volume manager administration guide pdf comprehensive data management using solaris volume manager software. In this article, we will look at the new repository mirroring service that has been included in oracle solaris 11. Vmware tools packages for solaris and os x vmware tools packages for solaris and os x these packages support the following operating systems. To do the mirroring i need to create a state database replicas. Has anyone cloned an entire disk using the latest live version of clonezilla that you can run either pcbsd 10. Reverse dependencies 0 reverse dependencies are solaris packages that depends on screen. You should use the solaris os raidctl1m command to configure the volumes with solaris 10. See chapter 24, troubleshooting solaris volume manager for details on recording the alternate boot device, and on booting from the alternate boot device. I have two new sun boxes with solaris 10 just installed on them, each box has 4 disk in them and are attached to a array in the middle that has has 4 disk in it. I know i need disksuite which is installed to do the mirroring. Part 8 mirroring the zfs root pool oracle community. Oracle vm server for sparc oracle solaris 11 oracle solaris 10. The latest update of the solaris os helps customers alleviate common enterprise problems such as virtualization, resource management, and system performance.
They come with two hard disks on separate controllers. Create two stripes or concatenations, which will be the submirrors. The grubbased installation program of the solaris 10 106 software and subsequent releases no longer automatically creates an x86 boot partition. Part 8 mirroring the zfs root pool in many environments, its advisable that the boot disk be mirrored to minimize the risk of loss. Solaris delivers builtin investment protection and new technologies that are even better suited to data intensive environments where price. Jan 11, 2009 posts about solaris 10 disk mirroring written by s. We will also look at some of the new capabilities that have been designed around compliance to ensure that your systems are installed with only the software that you expect. To use the solaris volume manager to mirror the root file system, the file system must use the single solaris fdisk partition. I wouldnt say solaris volume manager is one of the best volume managers out there in the market, but its sure still used in many production setups. And generally speaking its not need to have both slicesparticions the same, but at the end you will have mirror with size of smaller one.
Read on to see how an average user me have experienced solaris. Solaris is a server and workstation os designed to run on hardware produced by sun. My question is, do i have to have a special unnassigned partition just for replicas. Need a procedure document to do root disk mirroring in solaris volume manager for solaris 10. Disk mirroring using solaris disk manager raid 1 volumes. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. Lets us see how we can encapsulate and mirror a root disk under solaris. Based on you running solaris express on sparc, it appears youd need to flip to solaris 10, or more likely solaris 11 which would be closer to solaris express opensolaris that youre using.
Solaris 10 106, so you must get the oracle solaris live upgrade packages from the oracle solaris 10. While solaris actually is kind of a legend, i thought hu, this could be an interesting alternative on my pc. Remove os mirrored disk solaris 10 hello once again seeking your help, i have a mirrored disk and need to unmirror it to mount it as a new file system export but could not find the correct. Disk mirroring using solaris disk manager raid 1 volumes old news. Solaris volume manager software features enhance storage management capabilities beyond what is handled by intelligent storage arrays with hardware raid. Dear users, our primary mirror will be down for today due. The disksuite product is found on the solaris 8 2of2 cd. Disk mirroring for solaris 10 x86 the unix and linux forums. From the enhanced storage tool within the solaris management console, open the volumes node, choose the mirror. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host.
Root and mirror disks, are here referred to as primary and secondary disks respectively. How to set up a repository mirroring service with the oracle solaris. My main problem is that the volumes and slices have already been setup and our proprietary software. Screen mirroring on win 10 to samsung smart tv recently, i have been trying to mirror my computer screen to my samsung smart tv. May 02, 2011 step by step procedure for svm root mirroring. Use one of the following methods to check mirror or submirror status. In this step, you will need to boot cdrom in single user mode off the solaris media or network. Yes, the mirroring driver in kernel will write the piece of information on both places. Configuring boot disks with solaris volume manager software october 2002 by erik. Want to mirror to an android device, android settop box, or amazon firetv. Dec 18, 2008 disk mirroring using solaris volume manager. Disk mirroring for solaris 10 x86 my main problem is that the volumes and slices have already been setup and our proprietary software has already been installed and configured. However, if the x86 already exists in the system, the installation program preserves that partition by default.
It is ideal to create 3 of them on each disk in case you are mirroring the root disk. How to set up a repository mirroring service with the. Check prerequisites for creating solaris volume manager elements and background information for creating raid 1 volumes. Solaris 10 commad line guide configure tape and storage disk mirroring using solaris volume manager 5 responses to solaris 10 commad line guide adding new disk. See how to create a raid 0 stripe volume or how to create a raid 0. Get started download packages packages see full software list search packages content bug. Chapter 10 raid 1 mirror volumes tasks this chapter explains how to perform solaris volume manager tasks related to raid 1 volumes.
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