Chapter: Chapter 12: Disk Configuration and Naming

Chapter 12: Disk Configuration and Naming

In this chapter, you will

  • Gain an understanding of Solaris physical device names

  • Gain an understanding of Solaris logical device names

  • Learn how to use the format and dmesg commands to review system hardware

  • Learn to display the system configuration with the prtconf command

Configuring and naming disks is a key administrative task. Solaris provides a number of complementary schemes for naming disks, file systems, slices, and partitions, which we examine in this chapter.

Sun Certified Solaris 9.0 system and network administrator all-in-one exam guide
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Sun Certified Solaris 9.0 System and Network Administrator
Introduction
Part I: Solaris 9 Operating Environment, Exam I
Chapter 1: Introduction to Solaris 9
Chapter 2: System Concepts
Chapter 3: The OpenBoot PROM
Chapter 4: Solaris 9 Installation
Chapter 5: System Run Levels
Chapter 6: Managing Users
Chapter 7: Security
Chapter 8: Processes
Chapter 9: Introduction to File Systems
Chapter 10: Files, Directories and Scripts
Chapter 11: Booting and Initialization
Chapter 12: Disk Configuration and Naming
Physical and Logical Device Names
The format Command
The /etc/path_to_inst File
The dmesg Command
The prtconf Command
Summary
Chapter 13: Disk Partitions and Format
Chapter 14: Backups
Chapter 15: Basic Command Syntax
Chapter 16: Editor
Chapter 17: Remote Access
Part II: Exam Objectives
Part III: Solaris 9 Operating Environment Objectives
List of Figures
List of Tables
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