{"id":125,"date":"2006-06-07T15:43:45","date_gmt":"2006-06-07T20:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dillernet.com\/apple\/?p=125"},"modified":"2006-06-07T15:43:45","modified_gmt":"2006-06-07T20:43:45","slug":"vmware-solaris9-x86-and-disk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dillernet.com\/apple\/2006\/06\/07\/vmware-solaris9-x86-and-disk\/","title":{"rendered":"VMware, Solaris9 x86 and Disk"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Solaris9\"<\/a><\/p>\n

So my Solaris sysadmin skillz are getting rusty, and I had to add a new virtual disk to a VMware Solaris9 X86 system (it’s a long story) and I was drawing a blank….<\/p>\n

bash-2.05# dmesg | grep ata
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris pcplusmp: [ID 637496 kern.info] pcplusmp: ide (ata) instance 0 vector 0xe ioapic 0x1 intin 0xe is bound to cpu 0
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 640982 kern.info] IDE device at targ 0, lun 0 lastlun 0x0
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 521533 kern.info] model VMware Virtual IDE Hard Drive, stat 50, err 0
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 241969 kern.info] cfg 0x427a, cyl 16383, hd 15, sec\/trk 63
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 674665 kern.info] mult1 0x8040, mult2 0x110, dwcap 0x0, cap 0x2f00
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 350272 kern.info] piomode 0x200, dmamode 0x0, advpiomode 0x3
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 245087 kern.info] minpio 160, minpioflow 120
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 435839 kern.info] valid 0x7, dwdma 0x7, majver 0x1e
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 640982 kern.info] ATAPI device at targ 1, lun 0 lastlun 0x0
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 521533 kern.info] model VMware Virtual IDE CDROM Drive, stat 50, err 1
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 241969 kern.info] cfg 0x85c4, cyl 0, hd 0, sec\/trk 0
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 674665 kern.info] mult1 0x0, mult2 0x0, dwcap 0x0, cap 0xf00
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 350272 kern.info] piomode 0x200, dmamode 0x200, advpiomode 0x3
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 245087 kern.info] minpio 120, minpioflow 120
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris ata: [ID 435839 kern.info] valid 0x6, dwdma 0x7, majver 0x1e
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris pci: [ID 370704 kern.info] PCI-device: ide@0, ata0
\nJun 6 17:44:48 solaris genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] ata0 is \/pci@0,0\/pci-ide@7,1\/ide@0<\/span><\/p>\n

That all looked like crap… what the hell do you do again for X86 type disks in Solaris? Luckily Xwing at Kernal trap.org has a killer howto<\/a> that answered all my questions. So if you need that, there it is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So my Solaris sysadmin skillz are getting rusty, and I had to add a new virtual disk to a VMware Solaris9 X86 system (it’s a long story) and I was drawing a blank…. bash-2.05# dmesg | grep ata Jun 6 17:44:48 solaris pcplusmp: [ID 637496 kern.info] pcplusmp: ide (ata) instance 0 vector 0xe ioapic 0x1 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3PE01-21","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":292,"url":"https:\/\/dillernet.com\/apple\/2009\/08\/21\/removing-blastwave-from-solaris\/","url_meta":{"origin":125,"position":0},"title":"Removing Blastwave from Solaris","author":"dillera","date":"August 21, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Solaris on spac is a lot of fun, however, sometimes you need to clear the deck of all the fun and start fresh. 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