step1: should create slice 7 on disk 0.

step2: metadb -f -a -c 3 c1t0d0s7 c1t1d0s7

step3: prtvtoc /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0s2 > /tmp/partition-info

step4: prtvtoc /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0s2 | fmthard -s - /dev/rdsk/c1t1d0s2

step5: metainit -f d11 1 1 c1t0d0s0

metainit -f d12 1 1 c1t1d0s0
metainit -f d21 1 1 c1t0d0s1
metainit -f d22 1 1 c1t1d0s1
metainit -f d31 1 1 c1t0d0s3
metainit -f d32 1 1 c1t1d0s3

step6: metainit d10 -m d11

step7: backup /etc/vfstab

cp /etc/vfstab /etc/vfstab.org

step8: metaroot d10

step9: reboot

step10: metainit d20 -m d21

step11: metainit d30 -m d31

step12: edit /etc/vfstab

/dev/md/dsk/d20 - - swap - no -
/dev/md/dsk/d10 /dev/md/rdsk/d10 / ufs 1 no -
/dev/md/dsk/d30 /dev/md/rdsk/d30 /vmdisk ufs 2 yes -

step13: reboot

step14: metattach d10 d12

step15: metattach d20 d22

step16: metattach d30 d32

step17: dumpadm -d /dev/md/dsk/d20

step18: reboot

================================helping commands================================

1. metadetach d10 d12

2. metaclear d12

By: Nayyar Ahmad