John Larsen wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to open solaris. > > I keep reading in places that its best not to surrender the entire > volume to 1 solaris partition due to EFI labeling. But I can't find > any recommended examples otherwise. > > My goal is to utilize ZFS and zones. How should the partitioning be > handled? I have 1 hard drive of 250gb. >
The OpenSolaris installer will safely avoid the issue of EFI labeling if you specify the entire disk is to be used for OpenSolaris. The EFI issue is only a concern for booting if you create attach a second disk as a mirror using "zpool attach". Dave