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Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 Installation Guide: Live Upgrade and Upgrade Planning     Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 Information Library
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Preface

Part I Upgrading With Live Upgrade

1.  Where to Find Oracle Solaris Installation Planning Information

2.  Live Upgrade (Overview)

Live Upgrade Introduction

Live Upgrade Process

Creating a Boot Environment

File System Types

Copying File Systems

Creating a Boot Environment With RAID-1 Volume File Systems

Managing Volumes With Live Upgrade

Mapping Solaris Volume Manager Tasks to Live Upgrade

Examples of Using Live Upgrade to Create RAID-1 Volumes

Upgrading a Boot Environment

Auto Registration Impact for Live Upgrade

Activating a Boot Environment

Falling Back to the Original Boot Environment

Maintaining a Boot Environment

3.  Live Upgrade (Planning)

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

5.  Upgrading With Live Upgrade (Tasks)

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

7.  Maintaining Live Upgrade Boot Environments (Tasks)

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

9.  Live Upgrade Examples

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

10.  Live Upgrade and ZFS (Overview)

11.  Live Upgrade for ZFS (Planning)

12.  Creating a Boot Environment for ZFS Root Pools

13.  Live Upgrade for ZFS With Non-Global Zones Installed

Part III Appendices

A.  Live Upgrade Command Reference

B.  Troubleshooting (Tasks)

C.  Additional SVR4 Packaging Requirements (Reference)

D.  Using the Patch Analyzer When Upgrading (Tasks)

Glossary

Index

Chapter 2

Live Upgrade (Overview)

This chapter describes the process used by Live Upgrade, a feature of Oracle Solaris.


Note - This book uses the term slice, but some Oracle Solaris documentation and programs might refer to a slice as a partition.