Reboot a Solaris system
The process of shutting down a Solaris system is critical. Using the init program to restart a system causes Solaris to perform a sequence of steps to shutdown services gracefully. The reboot command bypasses the runtime control scripts and can compromise data integrity. The sync commands synchronize the filesystem, flushing buffered data to disk.
As superuser:
sync; sync; init 6
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Solaris: Copy disk labels to duplicate drive layout
H3While the format command can be used to manually lay out the slices of a disk and save the label to disk, when performing administrative steps like preparing for mirroring drives with DiskSuite it can be useful to copy the label of an existing disk to another. This Tech Recipe uses the fmthard c
H3While the format command can be used to manually lay out the slices of a disk and save the label to disk, when performing administrative steps like preparing for mirroring drives with DiskSuite it can be useful to copy the label of an existing disk to another. This Tech Recipe uses the fmthard c