Hi Ivan,

If you are asking how you can make a ZFS root file system on a Solaris 
10 system, then you'll need to wait a bit until that release is
available.

This features is currently provided in the SXCE, build 90 release,
which provides similar support. You can read more about this support
here:

http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/boot/

Cindy

Ivan Ordonez wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Thanks for your help.  I will give it a shot.  Does anyone know how can
> I make the filesystem ZFS instead of the default UFS?  
> 
> Thanks,
> -Ivan
> On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 10:40, Malachi de Ælfweald wrote:
> 
>>I had recently got the mirroring part of it resolved.
>>Here's the steps I took:
>>http://malsserver.blogspot.com/2008/08/mirroring-resolved-correct-way.html
>>
>>Malachi
>>
>>On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Ivan Ordonez
>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>        Hi all,
>>        
>>        I'm a total newbie to Solaris administration.  Please be
>>        patient.
>>        
>>        I would like to get your opinion on what is the best way to
>>        setup the
>>        machine using ZFS on all drives and partitions.  I want to use
>>        Zones,
>>        Live Upgrade and Virtualbox in the future.
>>        
>>        The machine is SUN Ultra 40 M2 with 6G of RAM, 2 dual core AMD
>>        CPU, and
>>        three physical drive with 250G each.  I installed Solaris 10
>>        5/08 (5.10
>>        Generic_137112-05) using Solaris Interactive (I chose all the
>>        default
>>        options and partitioning) on the first physical drive, c1d0s0.
>>        The two
>>        other physical drives (c2d0s0 and c3d0s0) were formatted and
>>        partitioned
>>        the same way as c1d0s0.  I want to convert c1d0s0 to ZFS
>>        filesystem and
>>        setup raid1 mirroring using c2d0s0.  I want to use the third
>>        drive
>>        (c3d0s0) for live upgrade, virtualbox and zones.  I want
>>        minimal
>>        downtime in case one of the drive fails, and need to be
>>        replace.
>>        
>>        Any help is appreciated.
>>        
>>        Thanks.
>>        
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