Sun Microsystems T6320 B.5 Building a Logical Drive On Which to Install the Solaris OS

The cp command places the package on a network-mounted directory that will be available to the install client. However, the command does not install the package. Installing the package is a manual step that you will perform after the installation of other Solaris software.

B.5 Building a Logical Drive On Which to Install the Solaris OS

Before you can install the Solaris OS, you need to build the logical drive (array) on which to install it. This section contains the following subsections:

■“To Create a Logical Drive Using a Network Install Server” on page 6

■“To Create a Logical Drive Without a Network Install Server” on page 8

■“To Delete a Logical Drive on the REM” on page 9

■“To Label the Newly Created Logical Drive” on page 10

Note – The following procedures provide basic examples of the command-line interface (CLI). For detailed information about using the CLI, see the Uniform Command-Line Interface User’s Guide, located at:

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/stortek.raid.hba

▼To Create a Logical Drive Using a Network Install Server

1.Ensure that the physical drives are cabled to the internal Sun StorageTek SAS RAID HBA.

2.From the system console, boot over the network into single user mode.

ok boot net -s

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