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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