Thank you Cindy, that corrected the problem.

Fixed the label, activated the boot environment, and rebooted the server.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# uname -a
SunOS sutl500p 5.11 snv_101a i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris


Tom

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> Can you confirm that c9t0d0s0 has a VTOC label rather than an EFI label?
> 
> If c9t0d0s0 has an EFI label, then you will need to do the procedure
> described below.
> 
> Cindy
> 
> 1. Detach the disk.
> 
> # zpool detach rpool c9t0d0s0
> 
> 2. Relabel the disk.
> 
> # format -e c9t0d0s0
> format> label
> [0] SMI Label
> [1] EFI Label
> Specify Label type[1]: 0
> Ready to label disk, continue? yes
> format> quit
> 
> 3.  Attach the disk.
> 
> # zpool attach rpool c9t4d0s0 c9t0d0s0
> 
> 
> Tom Georgoulias wrote:
>> Ethan Quach wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# pfexec pkg refresh
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# pfexec pkg install [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> No updates available for this image.
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# pfexec pkg install [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> No updates available for this image.
>>>
>>> Since you're running b99, these should have been @0.5.11,0.5.11-0.99
>>
>>
>> Makes sense.  Might be worth updating the notes here, they will have 
>> the 0.86 number in them:
>>
>> http://opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/resources/relnotes/200811/x86/
>>
>>
>>
>>> If you get here, the new BE has been created and updated successfully,
>>> just not activated.  Can you try to activate it from the command line
>>> and see what errors come out (you may need to turn on the BE debug
>>> to get more useful data):
>>>
>>> # BE_PRINT_ERR=true beadm activate opensolaris-3
>>
>>
>> Here you go, looks like it doesn't like the rpool setup or something.
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# beadm list
>> BE            Active Mountpoint     Space  Policy Created
>> --            ------ ----------     -----  ------ -------
>> opensolaris   -      -              12.25M static 2008-10-14 14:49
>> opensolaris-2 NR     /              8.81G  static 2008-10-15 10:35
>> opensolaris-3 -      /tmp/tmp6tfVpN 1.51G  static 2008-11-19 10:23
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# BE_PRINT_ERR=true beadm activate opensolaris-3
>> be_do_installgrub: installgrub failed for device c9t0d0s0.
>> Unable to activate opensolaris-3. Unknown external error.
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# zpool status rpool
>>    pool: rpool
>>   state: ONLINE
>>   scrub: none requested
>> config:
>>
>>     NAME          STATE     READ WRITE CKSUM
>>     rpool         ONLINE       0     0     0
>>       mirror      ONLINE       0     0     0
>>         c9t4d0s0  ONLINE       0     0     0
>>         c9t0d0s0  ONLINE       0     0     0
>>
>> errors: No known data errors
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> 


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Tom Georgoulias
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McClatchy Interactive
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