Beta Draft Confidential
Sybase Prerequisite Tasks
Partitioning the Disk(s) to be Used for Sybase Using Raw Partitions
B-STDX, CBX, and GX Network Management Station Installation Guide
7/12/04
3-7
Creating a Master Device on Partition 0
To create a master device for Sybase on Partition 0:
1.
At the
partition
prompt, enter
0
.
2.
At the
Enter partition id tag
prompt, enter
unassigned
.
3.
At the
Enter partition permission flags
prompt, enter
wm
.
4.
At the
Enter new starting cyl[1]:
prompt, enter
1
.
5.
At the
Enter partition size
prompt, enter
200MB
.
6.
At the
partition
prompt, view the partition table by entering
.
Partition 0 is complete.
Figure 3-3 on page 3-12
is an example of a completed partition table after all 5
partitions have been defined.
7.
Proceed to
“Creating a Tempdb Device on Partition 3.”
Note –
It is important that you enter
1
in
step 4
for the starting cylinder for partition
0
and
not
0
.
