To Add or Change a Description for a Boot Environment Name With a File
Log in as superuser.
Type:
# /usr/sbin/ludesc -n BE_name -f file_name
-n BE_name
Specifies the boot environment name and the new description to be associated with the name
-f
file_name
Specifies the file to be associated with a boot environment name
Example 34-6 Adding a Description to a Boot Environment Name With a File
In this example, a boot environment description is added to a boot environment that is named second_disk. The description is contained in a gif file.
# /usr/sbin/ludesc -n second_disk -f rose.gif
To Determine a Boot Environment Name From a Text Description
-A 'BE_description' | Displays the boot environment name that is associated with the description |
Example 34-7 Determining a Boot Environment Name From a Description
In this example, the name of the boot environment, second_disk, is determined by using the -A option with the description.
# /usr/sbin/ludesc -A 'Solaris 9 test build, January 2001.' second_disk |
To Determine a Boot Environment Name From a Description in a File
Log in as superuser.
Type:
# /usr/sbin/ludesc -f file_name
-f file_name
Displays the boot environment name that is associated with the description located in a file
Example 34-8 Determining a Boot Environment Name From a Description in a File
In this example, the name of the boot environment, second_disk, is determined by using the -f option and the name of the file that contains the description.
# /usr/sbin/ludesc -f rose.gif second_disk
To Determine a Boot Environment Description From a Name
Log in as superuser.
Type:
# /usr/sbin/ludesc -n BE_name
-n BE_name
Displays the description that is associated with the boot environment name
Example 34-9 Determining a Boot Environment Description From a Name
In this example, the description is determined by using the -n option with the boot environment name.
# /usr/sbin/ludesc -n second_diskSolaris 9 test build, January 2001
Viewing the Configuration of a Boot Environment
Use the List menu or the lufslist command to list the configuration of a boot environment. The output contains the disk slice (file system), file system type, and file system size for each boot environment mount point.
To View the Configuration of Each Inactive Boot Environment (Character Interface)
From the main menu, select List.
To view the status of a boot environment, type the name.
Name of Boot Environment: solaris8
Press F3.
The following example displays a list.
Filesystem fstype size(Mb) Mounted on ------------------------------------------------------------------ /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s1 swap 512.11 - /dev/dsk/c0t4d0s3 ufs 3738.29 / /dev/dsk/c0t4d0s4 ufs 510.24 /opt
To return to the List menu, press F6.
To View the Configuration of a Boot Environment (Command-Line Interface)
Log in as superuser.
Type:
# lufslist
BE_name
Specifies the name of the boot environment to view file system specifics
The following example displays a list.
Filesystem fstype size(Mb) Mounted on ------------------------------------------------------------------ /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s1 swap 512.11 - /dev/dsk/c0t4d0s3 ufs 3738.29 / /dev/dsk/c0t4d0s4 ufs 510.24 /opt