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Configuring a Symmetrix boot device
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Configuring a Boot Device on the EMC Storage Array
Sample output:
2. Select the Symmetrix device on which to install the Solaris
operating system as follows:
a. At the partition prompt, type quit and press ENTER to
return to the format menu.
b. At the format prompt, type disk and press ENTER.
c. Information similar to the following appears:
Select the Symmetrix device (for example, c3t0d0) and press
ENTER.
3. Repartition the Symmetrix device (if necessary) to model the
partition information from the host source drive in order to
match the drive configuration:
a. At the format prompt, type partition and press ENTER.
b. At the partition prompt, type modify and press ENTER.
c. After the partition in the Symmetrix device has been created,
type modify and press ENTER at the format prompt.
AVAILABLE SELECTIONS
...
1. c0t0d0 <SUN4,2G cyl 3880 alt 2 hd 16 sec 135>
/pci@1f,4000/scsi@3/sd@0,0
2. c3t0d0 <EMC-SYMMETRIX-5265 cyl 4088 alt 2 hd 15 sec
64> /pci@1f,4000/QLGC,qla@4/sd@0,0
...
specify disk (enter its number):
Part
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Tag
root
swap
backup
unassigned
unassigned
unassigned
usr
home
Flag
wm
wm
um
wm
wm
wm
wm
wm
Cylinders
0-335
336-792
0-5846
0
0
0
739-2305
2306-5846
Size
124.69 MB
169.59 MB
2.12GB
0
0
0
561.40 MB
1.28GB