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Creating and Administering Oracle
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Solaris 11.4 Boot Environments
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Managing Boot Environments
About Boot Environments
Maintaining Multiple Boot Environments
About Boot Environments and Datasets
About Boot Environment FMRIs
About the beadm Command
Using Rights Profiles to Administer Boot Environments
Chapter 2 beadm Zones Support
Using the beadm Command in Non-Global Zones
Unbootable Boot Environments
Zones and Shared Datasets
Working With Non-Global Zone BEs From the Global Zone
Chapter 3 Creating Boot Environments and Snapshots
Creating a Boot Environment
beadm create Command Options
How to Clone a Boot Environment
Examples of Cloning Boot Environments
Creating and Copying Snapshots
Creating a Snapshot of a Boot Environment
Cloning a Boot Environment From an Existing Snapshot
How to Clone a Boot Environment From a Snapshot
Chapter 4 Administering Boot Environments
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
Viewing Information About Boot Environments
Viewing Information About Boot Environments in Machine-Parsable Output
Viewing Snapshot Specifications
Viewing Information About Specific Boot Environment Attributes
Viewing Zone BEs Associated with a Specific Global Zone
Viewing the BEs of a Specific Zone
Changing the Default Boot Environment
Mounting and Updating an Inactive Boot Environment
How to Mount and Update a Boot Environment
Unmounting Boot Environments
Destroying a Boot Environment
Creating Custom Names for Boot Environments
Creating Additional Datasets for Boot Environments
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Index D
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Index I
Index L
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A
–a
beadm list
command
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
Active column in boot environment listing
Viewing Information About Boot Environments
administering boot environments
Administering Boot Environments
advantages to maintaining multiple boot environments
Maintaining Multiple Boot Environments
B
BE names
identified with BeFMRIs
About Boot Environment FMRIs
beadm activate
command
Changing the Default Boot Environment
beadm create
command
cloning boot environments and zones
Cloning a Boot Environment in a Global Zone That Contains Non-Global Zones
options
beadm create Command Options
beadm destroy
command
Destroying a Boot Environment
beadm list
command
displaying snapshot information with
Viewing Snapshot Specifications
output example
Viewing Information About Boot Environments
overview
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
suppressing header titles in output
Viewing Information About Boot Environments in Machine-Parsable Output
unbootable environments and
Unbootable Boot Environments
values for Active column in output
Viewing Information About Boot Environments
beadm mount
command
Mounting and Updating an Inactive Boot Environment
beadm rename
command
Creating Custom Names for Boot Environments
beadm unmount
command
Unmounting Boot Environments
beadm
command
overview
About the beadm Command
syntax and options
beadm create Command Options
when to use
About the beadm Command
zones support
in non-global zones
Using the beadm Command in Non-Global Zones
unbootable environments and
Unbootable Boot Environments
zones naming conventions
Zones and Shared Datasets
BeFMRIs
About Boot Environment FMRIs
boot environments
adding datasets
Creating Additional Datasets for Boot Environments
administering
Administering Boot Environments
advantages to maintaining multiple
Maintaining Multiple Boot Environments
changing default
Changing the Default Boot Environment
cloning
How to Clone a Boot Environment
examples
Examples of Cloning Boot Environments
with existing shared datasets
Creating a New Boot Environment With Existing Shared Datasets
with new datasets
Cloning a New Boot Environment with Datasets
cloning a snapshot
Cloning a Boot Environment From an Existing Snapshot
creating
Creating a Boot Environment
definition of
About Boot Environments
destroying
Destroying a Boot Environment
listing
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
listing specific attributes
Viewing Information About Specific Boot Environment Attributes
making an inactive boot environment active
Changing the Default Boot Environment
mounting and updating an inactive
How to Mount and Update a Boot Environment
orphan
Destroying a Boot Environment
overview
About Boot Environments
renaming
Creating Custom Names for Boot Environments
unbootable
displayed in
beadm list
output
Unbootable Boot Environments
restricted actions
Unbootable Boot Environments
zones support and
Unbootable Boot Environments
unmounting
Unmounting Boot Environments
viewing information about
Viewing Information About Boot Environments
in machine-parsable output
Viewing Information About Boot Environments in Machine-Parsable Output
snapshots
Viewing Snapshot Specifications
C
clone
setting up datasets in new
Cloning a New Boot Environment with Datasets
cloning
associated BEs in non-global zones
Cloning a New Boot Environment with Datasets
boot environments
How to Clone a Boot Environment
nested datasets
Cloning a New Boot Environment with Datasets
creating
boot environments
Creating a Boot Environment
snapshots
Creating a Snapshot of a Boot Environment
D
–d
beadm list
command
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
datasets
creating additional
Creating Additional Datasets for Boot Environments
definition of
About Boot Environments and Datasets
root
description of
About Boot Environments and Datasets
naming conventions
Zones and Shared Datasets
setting up in new boot environment
Cloning a New Boot Environment with Datasets
shared
cloning new boot environment with existing
Creating a New Boot Environment With Existing Shared Datasets
definition of
About Boot Environments and Datasets
identifying
Zones and Shared Datasets
destroying a boot environment
Destroying a Boot Environment
F
–f
beadm destroy
command
Destroying a Boot Environment
–F
beadm destroy
command
Destroying a Boot Environment
H
–H
beadm list
command
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
I
inactive boot environments
making active
Changing the Default Boot Environment
mounting and updating
How to Mount and Update a Boot Environment
L
listing boot environments information
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
M
mounting an inactive boot environment
How to Mount and Update a Boot Environment
N
non-global zones
beadm
command and
Using the beadm Command in Non-Global Zones
O
–O
beadm destroy
command
Destroying a Boot Environment
orphan boot environments
Destroying a Boot Environment
R
renaming boot environments
Creating Custom Names for Boot Environments
root datasets
description of
About Boot Environments and Datasets
naming conventions
Zones and Shared Datasets
S
–s
beadm list
command
Listing Existing Boot Environments and Snapshots
shared datasets
cloning new boot environment with existing
Creating a New Boot Environment With Existing Shared Datasets
definition of
About Boot Environments and Datasets
identifying
Zones and Shared Datasets
snapshots
cloning a boot environment from existing
Cloning a Boot Environment From an Existing Snapshot
creating
Creating a Snapshot of a Boot Environment
definition of
Creating and Copying Snapshots
naming
Creating a Snapshot of a Boot Environment
viewing information about
Viewing Snapshot Specifications
U
unbootable boot environments
in
beadm list
output
Unbootable Boot Environments
zones and
Unbootable Boot Environments
unmounting boot environments
Unmounting Boot Environments
updating packages on an inactive boot environment
How to Mount and Update a Boot Environment
V
viewing
boot environment information
Viewing Information About Boot Environments
snapshot information
Viewing Snapshot Specifications
Z
zones
how to view information related to
Using the beadm Command in Non-Global Zones
restricted
beadm
actions on unbootable environments
Unbootable Boot Environments
root dataset naming conventions
Zones and Shared Datasets
support for
beadm
command
in non-global zones
Using the beadm Command in Non-Global Zones
zones naming conventions
Zones and Shared Datasets
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