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Raid Array configuration
Name: David Creed Date: April 17, 2003 at 08:58:46 Pacific OS: Solaris 9 CPU/Ram: ultrasparc 500 512mb
Comment:
Hi, I have a sun server with a 6 disk hot-swap raid array and i'm wondering how i can configure the disks so they are striped i.e. raid 0 or 5 given that i am about to install solaris 9 - i.e. is it an option during installation, before installation or after installation
Name: joe m Date: April 17, 2003 at 13:10:57 Pacific
Reply:
Installing from a solaris cd will not give you the option of any raid configuration at all. Solaris 9 does come w/disksuite but you can only configure it after installing the os. Do a search on docs.sun.com for disksuite...
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Response Number 2
Name: hegdejayaram Date: April 19, 2003 at 02:08:27 Pacific
Reply:
Which server/Disk Array are you using?Is it an external Disk Array?
Summary: I have a sun ultra 30 with 256mb ram and a c3d frame buffer, i was wondering if it would be possibel to set up a RAID array for faster disk access, i have 2 4gig SCSI drive and would like to use strip...
Summary: Does anyone know the steps, or where I can find the steps in order to install a netra a1000 storage device on a solaris sparc box after the os is installed. I have instructions on how to do it before ...
Summary: I don't see why not. The only real problems people seem to get is when the hard drive is directly connected to the machine and it's an older solaris revision which needs a patch. Hardware RAID arrays ...
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