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Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Solaris Live Upgrade and Upgrade Planning
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Preface

Part I Upgrading With Solaris Live Upgrade

1.  Where to Find Solaris Installation Planning Information

2.  Solaris Live Upgrade (Overview)

3.  Solaris Live Upgrade (Planning)

4.  Using Solaris Live Upgrade to Create a Boot Environment (Tasks)

5.  Upgrading With Solaris Live Upgrade (Tasks)

6.  Failure Recovery: Falling Back to the Original Boot Environment (Tasks)

7.  Maintaining Solaris Live Upgrade Boot Environments (Tasks)

Overview of Solaris Live Upgrade Maintenance

Displaying the Status of All Boot Environments

To Display the Status of All Boot Environments

Updating a Previously Configured Boot Environment

To Update a Previously Configured Boot Environment

Canceling a Scheduled Create, Upgrade, or Copy Job

To Cancel a Scheduled Create, Upgrade, or Copy Job

Comparing Boot Environments

To Compare Boot Environments

Deleting an Inactive Boot Environment

To Delete an Inactive Boot Environment

Displaying the Name of the Active Boot Environment

To Display the Name of the Active Boot Environment

Changing the Name of a Boot Environment

To Change the Name of an Inactive Boot Environment

Adding or Changing a Description Associated With a Boot Environment Name

To Add or Change a Description for a Boot Environment Name With Text

To Add or Change a Description for a Boot Environment Name With a File

To Determine a Boot Environment Name From a Text Description

To Determine a Boot Environment Name From a Description in a File

To Determine a Boot Environment Description From a Name

Viewing the Configuration of a Boot Environment

To View the Configuration of a Boot Environment

8.  Upgrading the Solaris OS on a System With Non-Global Zones Installed

9.  Solaris Live Upgrade (Examples)

10.  Solaris Live Upgrade (Command Reference)

Part II Upgrading and Migrating With Solaris Live Upgrade to a ZFS Root Pool

11.  Solaris Live Upgrade and ZFS (Overview)

12.  Solaris Live Upgrade for ZFS (Planning)

13.  Creating a Boot Environment for ZFS Root Pools

14.  Solaris Live Upgrade For ZFS With Non-Global Zones Installed

Part III Appendices

A.  Troubleshooting (Tasks)

B.  Additional SVR4 Packaging Requirements (Reference)

C.  Using the Patch Analyzer When Upgrading (Tasks)

Glossary

Index

Chapter 7

Maintaining Solaris Live Upgrade Boot Environments (Tasks)

This chapter explains various maintenance tasks such as keeping a boot environment file system up to date or deleting a boot environment. This chapter contains the following sections:


Note - This chapter describes Solaris Live Upgrade for UFS file systems. The usage for the maintenance for a ZFS boot environment is the same. For procedures for migrating a UFS file system to a ZFS root pool or creating and installing a ZFS root pool, see Chapter 13, Creating a Boot Environment for ZFS Root Pools.