This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_04A1_01C0CCBA.F9E1EBD0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yup, I did miss one important step. I did not run the installboot = command. This is what I have done.=20 1. boot cdrom -s 2. mount -f /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s6 /a 3. /usr/sbin/installboot /a/platform/sun4m/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk = /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 Thanks to=20 Ric Anderson Sriram V Mike Ekholm Andrew Petrov Kyle Maxwell Adeel Khurshid My originial question --> Dear Managers I'm trying to restore /, /usr, /var from an SS20 to another SS20. But = after restore I can't boot it up. The error message given :- Boot load failed Illegal Instruction = =20 The steps I have taken is as follows:- 1.boot cdrom -s 2.newfs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 3.newfs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s6 4.newfs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s4 5.mount -f ufs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 /a 6.mount -f ufs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s6 /a/usr 7.mount -f ufs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s4 /a/var 8 run a scripts with the following =20 mt -f /dev/rmt/0 rew cd /a;ufsrestore xvf /dev/rmt/0cn=20 cd /a/usr;ufsrestore xvf /dev/rmt/0cn cd /a/var;ufsrestore xvf /dev/rmt/0cn mt -f /dev/rmt/0 rewoff The files are restored correctly to each of the partitions. I suppose I = missed a few steps. Please advise.=20 Suhairi Mansor Systems Administrator TIME dotCom ------=_NextPart_000_04A1_01C0CCBA.F9E1EBD0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.3103.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Yup, I did miss one important step. I = did not run=20 the installboot command. This is what I have done. </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1. boot cdrom -s</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2. mount -f /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s6 = /a</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>3. /usr/sbin/installboot=20 /a/platform/sun4m/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks to </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Ric Anderson</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Sriram V</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike Ekholm</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Andrew Petrov</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Kyle Maxwell</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Adeel Khurshid</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>My originial question = --></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Dear Managers</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I'm trying to restore /, /usr, /var = from an SS20 to=20 another SS20. But after restore I can't boot it up. The error message = given=20 :-</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Boot load failed</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Illegal=20 Instruction &n= bsp; &nb= sp; &nbs= p;  = ; = &= nbsp; &n= bsp; =20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The steps I have taken is as = follows:-</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1.boot cdrom -s</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2.newfs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>3.newfs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s6</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4.newfs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s4</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>5.mount -f ufs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 = /a</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>6.mount -f ufs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s6=20 /a/usr</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>7.mount -f ufs /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s4=20 /a/var</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>8 run a scripts with the = following</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>mt -f /dev/rmt/0 rew</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>cd /a;ufsrestore xvf /dev/rmt/0cn = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>cd /a/usr;ufsrestore xvf = /dev/rmt/0cn</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>cd /a/var;ufsrestore xvf = /dev/rmt/0cn</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>mt -f /dev/rmt/0 rewoff</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The files are restored correctly to = each of the=20 partitions. I suppose I missed a few steps. Please advise. </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Suhairi Mansor</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Systems Administrator</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>TIME dotCom</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_04A1_01C0CCBA.F9E1EBD0--Received on Tue Apr 24 05:34:59 2001
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