Hello Richard,
Friday, March 20, 2009, 12:23:40 AM, you wrote:
RE It depends on your BIOS. AFAIK, there is no way for the BIOS to
RE tell the installer which disks are valid boot disks. For OBP (SPARC)
RE systems, you can have the installer know which disks are available
RE for booting.
IIRC
Hi:
What is the most common practice for allocating (choosing) the two disks
used for
the boot drives, in a zfs root install, for the mirrored rpool?
The docs for thumper, and many blogs, always point at cfgadm slots 0 and 1,
which are sata3/0 and sata/3/4, which most often map to c5t0d0 and
Hi Neal,
This example needs to be updated with a ZFS root pool. It could
also be that I mapped the wrong boot disks in this example.
You can name the root pool what ever you want, rpool, mpool,
mypool.
In these examples, I was using rpool for RAIDZ pool and mpool
for mirrored pool, not knowing
