Creating and Administering Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments

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November 2011 E21801–01

Creating and Administering Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments provides instructions about using the beadm1M utility to create and administer multiple boot environments on your Oracle Solaris system.

Document Information
Preface
1. Introduction to Managing Boot Environments
- Advantages to Maintaining Multiple Boot Environments
- Tools for Managing Boot Environments
  - About the Package Manager
  - About the beadm Utility
    - beadm Utility Requirements
    - beadm Limitations in the Current Release
2. beadm Zones Support
3. Creating Boot Environments and Snapshots
- Creating a Boot Environment
- Creating and Copying Snapshots
  - Creating a Snapshot of a Boot Environment
  - Creating a Boot Environment From an Existing Snapshot
    - How to Create a Boot Environment From a Snapshot
4. Administering Boot Environments