[email protected] writes:
>>2) Casper indicated a different 2 step procedure in the event where the
>> newdevice needs to be bootable. That is the case for me.
>>
>> I wondered if I might be able to use the first technique anyway:
>>
>> > zpool pool replace olddevice newdevice
>>
>> And then run installgrub against the newdevice.. remove olddevice
>> and reboot.
>>
>> Or does olddevice become disabled and incapable of running
>> installgrub during the `replace' operation. Or something else
>> queer the deal.
>>
>>And just so its clear what all is supposed to happen here. Once I've
>>managed moving the OS to the new 500gb drive... I plan to create a
>>mirror of rpool at that point with a twin drive.
>
> That should work. If you fix all three disks, it is somewhat faster to
> attach and replace in one step (attach and replace run in parallel and you
> only need to read the zpool once).
By `fix' above, I guess you mean create a solaris (non-efi) slice
right?
Not sure what you mean here. We are still talking about:
zpool pool replace olddevice newdevice
Right? So do you mean that `replace' runs `attach' behind the scenes
and both operations happen in the command above?
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