So some progress! hers is what I get

r...@opensolaris:~# prtvtoc /dev/rdsk/c8t0d0s2 | fmthard -s -
/dev/rdsk/c8t1d0s2
fmthard:  New volume table of contents now in place.

now this:

r...@opensolaris:~# zpool attach -f rpool /dev/rdsk/c8t0d0s0
/dev/rdsk/c8t1d0s0
cannot use '/dev/rdsk/c8t1d0s0': must be a block device or regular file

Im stuck now...

-Beau

On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Leslie H Wood <leslie.w...@oracle.com>wrote:

>  Since the rpool can not use EFI labels you need to format the mirror disk
> so it is the same as your rpool disk.
>
> Example and your disk target will/may differ.
>
>  prtvtoc /dev/rdsk/c7t0d0s2 | fmthard -s - /dev/rdsk/c7t1d0s2       (s2 is
> the whole disk)
>
> Then just attach the disk to be mirrored
>
>  /usr/sbin/zpool attach -f rpool  /dev/rdsk/c7t0d0s0  /dev/rdsk/c7t1d0s0
>
> If you want to be able to boot from the mirror as a CYA then run install
> grub
>
>
>  installgrub -m /boot/grub/stage1 /boot/grub/stage2 /dev/rdsk/c7t1d0s0
>
> The following will show the progress of the resilvering
>
>  zpool status
>
>
> john wrote, On 07/12/10 15:06:
>
>> Hello all. I am new...very new to opensolaris and I am having an issue and
>> have no idea what is going wrong. So I have 5 drives in my machine. all
>> 500gb. I installed open solaris on the first drive and rebooted. . Now what
>> I want to do is ad a second drive so they are mirrored. How does one do
>> this!!! I am getting no where and need some help.
>>
>
>
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