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Managing Devices in Oracle® Solaris 11.3

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Updated: April 2018
 
 

Recommendations and Requirements for Using the Format Utility

You must assume the root role or become an administrator to use the Format utility. See Using Your Assigned Administrative Rights in Securing Users and Processes in Oracle Solaris 11.3. Otherwise, the following error message is displayed when you try to use the format utility.

$ format
Searching for disks...done
No permission (or no disks found)!