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B-8 Sun StorEdge SBus Dual Fibre Channel Host Adapter Installation Guide • October 2002
9. Reboot the host from the newly installed operating environment.
B.3 The Dump and Restore Method
The topics in this section include:
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“Overview Of the Dump and Restore Method” on page B-8
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“Partitioning the New Boot Disk the Same As the Temporary Boot Disk” on
page B-9
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“To Create File Systems on the New Boot Disk” on page B-19
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“Creating the New Boot Files” on page B-19
B.3.1 Overview Of the Dump and Restore Method
To enable bootability using a temporary boot disk, a boot disk must be directly
connected, at least temporarily, to the host. The boot disk must have the following
installed:
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The Solaris OE.
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The network adapter driver packages and any needed patches
See the release notes for how to download and install the driver packages and
any needed patches.
Note – You can remove the initial boot disk if it is not needed after the boot disk is
enabled.
Note –
The examples in this section show disk 0 as the directly connected boot disk,
and disk 2 as the designated new boot disk that is connected through the host
adapter.
ok boot -r