Month: November 2006

  • Creating ZFS filesystem on Solaris 10, x86

    Redid the installation of Solaris 10 on the X4200 patched everything Here is the process for creating the filesystem (It will be expanded when I get more disks) bash-3.00# zpool create pool c0t0d0s7 c0t1d0s7 invalid vdev specification use ‘-f’ to override the following errors: /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s7 is currently mounted on /export/home. Please see umount(1M). bash-3.00# zpool…

  • Installing ZFS on Solaris 10, x86

    The web has many entries on how to install ZFS and here is the commands I have used. The machine is a X4200 with (for now) two internal disks. I need to use this server for Perforce (versioning control) software and need a lot more diskspace. Create first a pool of all available diskspace. In…