If it is solaris 10 and you rebooted the box lately, make sure the mdmonitor service came back online. As i successed run metareplace to change state become okay, what actually the problem on this disk. The man page and the command included in the nettools package is totally rewritten from bernd eckenfels. Check the outputs by metastat ac, metastat p, metastat t and metadb i. Jan 16, 2009 this one is about solaris volume manager and all those meta commands you can think of metadb, metadettach, metattach, metaclear etc yesterday we had to replace a failed disk that belongs to a mirror. Using the metastat command to verify our volume, we can see from all disks. System administration commands oracle solaris 11 information library. This one is about solaris volume manager and all those meta commands you can think of metadb, metadettach, metattach, metaclear etc yesterday we had to replace a failed disk that belongs to a mirror. Metastat metastat is a dosbased computer program that automates the many complex tasks that are required to perform a metaanalysis. When i enter below command to create meta db getting the following. All packages have been tested on update 11 machines.
Once on dvd, you can boot from the disc and proceed with installing solaris 10 on your box. In solaris 10, sun introduced the service management facility. Refer the post svm root encapsulation and mirroring sparc for more information. One great thing about solaris x86 and sparc is that some really cool disk management. This is by far the simplest method, although you do have to be patient in waiting for the download and the extraction. Sometimes solaris volume manager svm reports that a submirror on a disk needs maintenance. Solstice disk suite is a part of server edition of the solaris os and is not included with desktop edition. Solaris 10 operating system product library documentation. Step to download megastat onto excel 2010 microsoft community. Use one of the following methods to check mirror or submirror status. Solaris flash archives creation and installation html.
Solaris 10 operating system solaris 10 106 solaris 10. However, gnu stat isnt fully aware of solaris file system capabilities so i would suggest to use ls instead to get file information. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. It is unwise to use the output of the metastatp command to create a md. The gnu command stat is bundled with opensolaris and solaris 11 and available on the solaris companion cd with solaris 10. Sun has released solaris 10 cds for free usage download. After the solaris administrator has downloaded the mu, he can install the compressed package by using the. Soft partitioning will, of course, be part of the base functionality of that release. Replacing a failed disk in solaris mirror svm elizar. Firs thing i am testing a script which checks for the pattern needs maintenance from metastat output and prints some messages in the screen. When the system is configured with solaris volume manager svm root mirror then attention is necessary if using the failsafe boot boot f failsafe on the ok prompt environment. Of these, 95 are rebuilt, many including newer versions of the packages from update 10. See the metadb1m man page and your solstice disksuitesolaris volume. The netstat command in any unix flavored server is a very useful tool when dealing with networking issues.
They are only valid on sparc hardware that uses the openboot rmware. Soft partitions are implemented by new kernel driver. Based on you running solaris express on sparc, it appears youd need to flip to solaris 10, or more likely solaris 11 which would be closer to solaris express opensolaris that youre using. For additional disk status information when using disk mirroring, you can run the metastat command. Solaris 10 svmsds mirrored root disk replacement krazyworks. In the beginning, id run format analyze on all those disks and then use. How to force a resync of an svm mirror tips, tricks and. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation cd. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. This section describes the solaris tm system administration and maintenance utilities and is for system and network administrators. Metastat shows maintenance and lasterred the unix and.
Android apache aptbtrfssnapshot aptget autostart btrfs calculated column centos compression debian deduplication hostname howto ip address linux list lvm mysql openvz performance proxmox redhat centos repository rhn satellite sds sharepoint 2007 solaris solaris 10 solaris 11 spacewalk ssh ubuntu ubuntu debian unity update usefull. It addresses the shortcomings of startup scripts and creates an infrastructure to manage daemons after the host has booted. First, in solaris 10, stat is a system call, not a command so you will not find it in any of the usual bin or binary directories. How to check the status of mirrors and submirrors solaris. Along with the new release, were also announcing that oracle premier support for oracle solaris 10 will be available through 2018, followed by oracles standard three years extended and indefinite sustaining support. If you used sunplex manager to install solstice disksuite software solaris 8, the. There you have it, the output from the metastat command shows the meta device that is the mirror, d10, and the meta devices that.
You can now use the metastat command to verify that the striped metadevice. The existing vxdg1m man page does not clearly describe this scenario. Step by step install ti on solaris 10 free download as pdf file. This utility evaluates an oracle solaris 10 host for migration into an oracle solaris zone. Sun solaris 10 metadb how many copies of the metadabase. It was updated by alan cox but could do with a bit more work. Or could i just use an intelbased processor with solaris 10 installed and two hard drives. The eeprom command can be used from the os to view or set openboot rmware variables. Introducing oracle solaris 10 1 oracle solaris blog. Solaris volume manager soft partitioning explained. This document is based upon sparc solaris 10 obp all the following commands are to be run from the obp and not the os. May 14, 2008 in solaris 10, sun introduced the service management facility. Yes, there is a man page that discusses the function. Getting cpu usage stats from c on solaris 10 stack overflow.
And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. Netstat command explained with 10 examples unixmantra. Network traffic statics utility for solaris and linux. It resulted in io errors and a metastat in need maintenance state. When solaris 9 gets released, the solstice disksuite name will change to solaris volume manager svm and it will be bundled in with solaris 9. Sun used to have their own download manager which resumed a download when it had failed. I am new to solaris and having problem with svm to create mirroring on m4000 server with solaris 10. The output of metastatp might show hot spares being used. Since solaris 10 1008 update6 the boot archive feature was implemented into solaris 10 for sparc. Is this solaris 10 and have you rebooted the box lately. Very often, under solaris 9, i have seen svm suddenly flag some or half of our disks as bad specially often after something disruptive has happened to the system like a disk got replaced, power outage, or a new disk array attached. Report any problems to the contact email addresses.
Theres really no reason not to install them by default. The cpu usage for specific lwps within that os process. Download oracle solaris zones preflight system checker shell script tool. I am only doing this for testing purposes as ive been introduced to metastat and metadb related function, and need to be able to manage these types of systems. It is unwise to use the output of the metastat p command to create a md. These packages should be part of your default install whether you use jumpstart solaris 10, ips solaris 11 or something else. Smf is a framework that handles system bootup, process management, and selfhealing. This is the only way to get support for companion packages. The output of metastat p might show hot spares being used. Rhel 5 booting stuck grub loading stage2 press any key to continue. There are some basic commands to take the health checkup of the server.
There is also a multisegment download that you can use on just about any platform to build the iso file and then burn it to a dvd. See the oracle lifetime support policy for more information. If mdmonitor is not running, metastat will report mirrors as needing maintenance when in reality they are ok. Installing precompiled gnu screen package on solaris 10. On your solaris server, a disk that is part of a mirror goes bad and needs replacement. Since solaris 10 10 08 update6 the boot archive feature was implemented into solaris 10 for sparc. The system displays detailed information for each metadevice virtual device similar to the following. Step by step install ti on solaris 10 ip address computer terminal.
Solaris volume manager svm command line reference cheat sheet. Solaris 10 operating system solaris 10 106 solaris 10 1. On solaris 10, and in c, id like to regularly query numbers like. The above tools will take up a few hundred k of disk space.
The type of information printed is controlled by the first argument, as follows. Use the metastat1m command to view mirror status and to verify that mirror. To find out more about these so called meta devices, one can use the metastat command. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. Solaris volume manager svm creating disk mirrors solarum. This pc software works fine with 32bit versions of windows xpvista78 10. This pc software works fine with 32bit versions of windows xpvista7810.
Commands vary with solaris version and server model. Im asking because i was thinking i could use a vm to test this if that was the case. Metastat meta stat is a dosbased computer program that automates the many complex tasks that are required to perform a metaanalysis. The sysadm who was here before created a metadb on the san which i need to remove during maintenance this weekend. Aix reference for sun solaris administrators ibm redbooks. Solaris volume manager svm command line reference cheat. Description netstat prints information about the linux networking subsystem.
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