Solaris Live Upgrade 2.0 Guide

To Activate a Boot Environment (Character Interface)

  1. From the Solaris Live Upgrade main menu, select Activate.

  2. Type the name of the boot environment to make active:


    Name of Boot Environment: solaris_8
    Do you want to force a Live Upgrade sync operations: no
  3. You can either continue or synchronize files.

    • Press Return to continue.

      No file synchronization is done.

    • If it has been some time since you created the inactive boot environment, you might want to synchronize files. To synchronize files, type:


      Do you want to force a Live Upgrade sync operations: yes
      
  4. Press F3 to begin the activation process.

  5. Press Return to continue.

    The new boot environment is activated at the next reboot.

  6. To activate the inactive boot environment, reboot:


    # init 6