Ian Collins stated:
< I just tried creating a new BE on a build 62 system where the current
< root is an SVM mirror and the new BE is another and this is what I got:
You may have to break that root mirror first.
<
< bash-3.00# lucreate -c b62 -m /:/dev/md/dsk/d6:ufs -n b68
< Discovering physical storage devices
< Discovering logical storage devices
< Cross referencing storage devices with boot environment configurations
< Determining types of file systems supported
< Validating file system requests
< Preparing logical storage devices
< Preparing physical storage devices
< Configuring physical storage devices
< Configuring logical storage devices
< Analyzing system configuration.
< No name for current boot environment.
< Current boot environment is named <b62>.
< Creating initial configuration for primary boot environment <b62>.
< WARNING: /etc/lib/lu/lubootdev: ERROR: Unable to access the boot device
< list (-1).
< WARNING: Unable to obtain root device directly from boot prom;
< attempting to access boot device settings directly.
< Is the disk slice </dev/dsk/c0d0s1> the Solaris boot device for the
< logical device </dev/md/dsk/d0>? (yes or no) yes
< The device </dev/dsk/c0d0s1> is not a root device for any boot
< environment; cannot get BE ID.
< PBE configuration successful: PBE name <b62> PBE Boot Device
< </dev/dsk/c0d0s1>.
< Comparing source boot environment <b62> file systems with the file
< system(s) you specified for the new boot environment. Determining which
< file systems should be in the new boot environment.
< Updating boot environment description database on all BEs.
< Searching /dev for possible boot environment filesystem devices
<
< Updating system configuration files.
< The device </dev/dsk/c0d0s3> is not a root device for any boot
< environment; cannot get BE ID.
< Creating configuration for boot environment <b68>.
< Source boot environment is <b62>.
< Creating boot environment <b68>.
< Checking for GRUB menu on boot environment <b68>.
< biosdev: Could not match any!!
< ERROR: Device mapping command </sbin/biosdev> failed. Please reboot and
< try again.
Sounds like:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6362108
Your two disks, they partitioned the same way ?
Regards,
sean.
.
< ERROR: GRUB slice lookup failed.
< ERROR: Cannot determine GRUB slice.
< ERROR: Cannot make file systems for boot environment <b68>.
< bash-3.00# lustatus
< Boot Environment Is Active Active Can Copy
< Name Complete Now On Reboot Delete Status
< -------------------------- -------- ------ --------- ------ ----------
< b62 yes yes yes no -
< b68 no no no yes -
< bash-3.00# ludelete b68
< biosdev: Could not match any!!
< ERROR: Device mapping command </sbin/biosdev> failed. Please reboot and
< try again.
< ERROR: Cannot determine logical boot slice.
< Unable to delete boot environment.
<
< Ian
<
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