Users Guide

42 Disaster Recovery
4
In the
Allowable Drives
field, de-select the sdb volume.
5
Create a 10 GB restore partition of the file system type physical volume
(LVM) within the sda and click
OK
.
6
Select
/dev/sdb1
from the
Device
list and click
Edit
.
7
Select
Format partition
as
ext3
.
8
In the
Mount Point
field, enter
/u01
and click
OK
.
The
/u01
mount point occupies the entire space of the sdb.
9
Click
Next
.
The /u01 mount path can also be configured after installing the operating
system.
To configure the mount path after installing the operating system:
1
Identify the disk to be formatted. To identify the disk to be formatted, run
the following command:
fdisk -l | grep '^Disk'
2
Create a partition on the /dev/sdb block device using
parted
:
parted /dev/sdb
3
Create a gpt label on the block device:
(parted) mklabel
Yes/No: Yes
New disk label type? [gpt]? gpt
4
Create a partition that consumes the entire available space on /dev/sdb:
(parted) mkpart primary ext3 0 -1
Once the partition is created, exit using the following command:
(parted) quit
5
Create a file system on the formatted partition table. For example, run the
following command:
mkfs.ext3 -m1 /dev/sdb1
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