Maintaining Mirrored Systems CentreVu CMS Release 3 Version 8 Disk-Mirrored Systems
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Step 11: Complete
the OS installation
3
This procedure completes the operating system installation.
Step 12: Alter the
tape configuration
file (
Enterprise
3500 only)
3
If you are running on a
Sun Enterprise
3500 platform, you must alter the
/kernel/drv/st.conf
file so the operating system recognizes the 3500’s
8mm tape drive. To accomplish that, do the following steps:
1. Start an editor such as vi or the CDE Text Editor, and load the
/kernel/drv/st.conf
file.
2. Find the
#tape-config-list=
line. It should be in the vicinity of
line number 40.
3. Insert, immediately before that line, the following:
4. Save the file and exit the editor.
Task Action Result
1
No action required.
When the
installation completes, the
machine reboots and prompts
for a root password.
On this screen you can create a
root password.
...
Root password:
Press Return to continue.
2 Enter the same password you
had before you began the
installation.
Please reenter your root
password?
Press Return to continue.
3 Enter the password again.
. . .
syslog services starting.
Print services started.
volume management starting.
The system is ready.
<hostname>
console login:
4 Log in as the root user.
#
# Begin CMS tape configuration list.
tape-config-list=
"EXABYTE EXB-8900","Mammoth EXB-8900 8mm Helical
Scan","EXB-8900",
"TANDBERG TDC 4200", "Tandberg 2.5 Gig QIC", "TAND-25G-
FIXED",
"TANDBERG SLR5", "Tandberg 8 Gig QIC", "TAND-8G-FIXED";
EXB-8900 = 1,0x29,0,0xce39,4,0x7f,0x7f,0x7f,0x7f,0;
TAND-25G-FIXED = 1,0x37,512,0x867a,1,0x00,0;
TAND-8G-FIXED = 1,0x37,512,0x963a,4,0xA0,0xD0,0xD0,0xD0,3;
# End CMS Tape configuration list.