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  1. scripter99

    Solstice Disk Suite 4.2.1 disk failover problem

    Hi, I am still having problems booting from my 2nd disk when the 1st disk has been removed. My nvramrc devalias is configured as follows: ok printenv nvramrc nvramrc = devalias altboot /pci@1c,600000/scsi@2/sd@1,0:b The above string corresponds to the 2nd disk, as follows: # ls -l...
  2. scripter99

    Solstice Disk Suite 4.2.1 disk failover problem

    Hi Franz, apologies for the late reply, I have been on holiday. However, I have a couple of more questions for you if that is OK. Basically, I have my SDS configuration working now. It is made up of 2 disks. Each disk has 2 slices that store the metadbs. Each of the 2 slices has 2 replicas...
  3. scripter99

    Solstice Disk Suite 4.2.1 disk failover problem

    Thanks Franz, I am starting to understand a bit more now. Also, since reconfiguring the platform my Solstice configuration appears to work fine now. I can now remove disk 1, disk 2 takes over seamlessly, and the platform performance remains stable. I think the problem that I had before might...
  4. scripter99

    Solstice Disk Suite 4.2.1 disk failover problem

    Thanks Franz, however, I have 4 metadbs configured on each of the 2 disks. As follows: # metadb -a -f -c2 /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s6 /dev/dsk/c1t1d0s6 # metadb -a -f -c2 /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s7 /dev/dsk/c1t1d0s7 My understanding is that you just need at least 2 on each disk. Is that correct? Also, based on...
  5. scripter99

    Solstice Disk Suite 4.2.1 disk failover problem

    Hi Franz, thanks for your reply. The answers to the questions that you raise are as follows: - I have 4 metadb replicas configured x2 on both slices 6 & 7. - the OS installed is Solaris 8 05/03 (apologies for missing this off the original mail). - the box is at Solaris Generic patch level...
  6. scripter99

    Solstice Disk Suite 4.2.1 disk failover problem

    Platform Type = V240 x2 1GHz CPUs, 4GB RAM Hi, During testing of our Solstice Disk Suite configuration, comprised of 2 disks configured as a mirror (using 2 submirrors), when we remove the master disk the mirror takes over seamlessly but the CPU goes 100% WIO. The system never recovers from...

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