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E-6 SANnet II 200 SCSI Array Installation, Operation, and Service Manual • June 2005
E.4 Labeling a Volume
For the Solaris OS to recognize a volume, it must be labeled with the
format
command. Whenever you create a volume, label it using the following procedure. For
more information on the
format
command, see the
format
(1M) man page.
To label a volume, perform the following steps.
1. On the data host, type
format
at the root prompt.
2. Specify the disk number when prompted.
In this example, the array is shown as disk number 2. You can identify it by the
DotHill SANnet II
label.