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How to recover the disk label and install the correct bootblock for ZFS root in Solaris 11.1 and newer (Doc ID 2970798.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 13, 2024

Applies to:

Solaris x64/x86 Operating System - Version 11.1 and later
Solaris Operating System - Version 11.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

System does not boot after adding a ZFS root mirror device to rpool and installing a bootblock

 

 

Changes

The installadm command has erroneously been used on a Solaris 11.1 or newer ZFS root pool instead of the bootadm command

 

Cause

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