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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
6 Create the /u01 directory in root directory and mount the file system to
the /u01 directory. For example, run the following command:
mkdir /u01
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