Wednesday, April 8, 2009

How to create a RAIDZ2 pool with a hot spare

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Continuing with the same scenarios, we would be using Disk 2, Disk 3, Disk 4, Disk 5 and Disk 6 to create a RAIDZ2 pool. Each disk is 2.00GB...
Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Monitoring performance of ZFS file system using zfs iostat

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ZFS is built-in with a lot of monitoring features. We would be covering iostat here specifically. The command syntax is pretty simple and st...
Monday, April 6, 2009

Best Practises: Migrate your non-system data from UFS to ZFS

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Consider the following best-practices when migrating non-system-related data from UFS file systems to ZFS file systems: 1. Unshare the exist...

Step by Step: Migrate root UFS file system to ZFS

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Solaris 10 10/08 is released and one of the great features to come with it is ZFS boot. People have been waiting for this for a long time, a...

Playing around with ZFS File system using Virtual Disk created from Sun xVM VirtualBox - Working with ZFS hotspares

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In our earlier scenario we created a zpool and added extra storage to it. Here we would detail how to create a zpool with a hotspare. But be...

Playing around with ZFS File system using Virtual Disk created from Sun xVM VirtualBox - Creating a zpool and adding storage to it

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ZFS organizes physical devices into logical pools called storage pools. Both individual disks and array logical unit numbers (LUNs) visible ...
Monday, August 25, 2008

How to Rename a Solaris Zone?

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A few days back i had a need to rename my Solaris zones from "orazone" to "oraprodzone". I followed the below steps to s...
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