Boot Disk Management 
by John S. Howard and David Deeths
December, 2001
206 pages
Boot Disk Management is one of an on-going series of books collectively known as the Sun BluePrints Program. The Boot Disk Management BluePrint focuses on the boot disk of the Solaris Operating Environment (OE) and serves as a replacement for the Sun BluePrints book titled, Guide to High Availability, Configuring boot/root/swap. This book will explain how to select a boot device, partition and lay out a file system, select and use a volume manager, and recover from service events and outages. This book covers topics, including:
- Chapter 1, Partitioning Boot Disks
- Chapter 2, Managing On-Disk OS Images
- Chapter 3, Managing Solaris Operating Environment Upgrades
- Chapter 4, Configuring Boot Disks
- Chapter 5, Configuring a Boot Disk With VERITAS Volume Manager
- Chapter 6, Maintaining a Boot Disk With VERITAS Volume Manager
- Chapter 7, Configuring a Boot Disk With Solstice DiskSuite Software
- Chapter 8, Maintaining a Boot Disk With Solstice DiskSuite Software
- Chapter 9, Using Multiple Logical Volume Managers