Thanks for the tip both of you. The zdb approach seems viable.
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I was curious as to if it's possible to know if a disk device (from the SAN) is
a member of any zpool. The disks are shared to several servers, and the zpool
is exported/imported between servers. I am writing a script to list all the
disks available from the SAN with some misc. information, an
I tried changing cables, nothing changed. Then I saw something about
smartmontools on the net, and I installed that. It reported that c2t4d0 had
indeed reported a SMART error. Why didn't Solaris detect this?
I then went ahead and offlined c2t4d0, after which the pool performed much more
li
> The best place to start looking at disk-related
> performance problems
> is iostat.
> Slow disks will show high service times. There are
> many options, but I
> usually use something like:
> iostat -zxcnPT d 1
>
> Ignore the first line. Look at the service times.
> They should be
>
e, 685h2m to go
Does anyone have any clue as to what is happening, and what I can do? If a
disk is failing without the OS noticing, it would be nice to find a way to know
which drive it is, and get it exchanged before it's too late.
All help is apreciated...
Yours sincerly,
Morten-Christia
> You'll have to solve this issue by using multiple ZFS
> servers so that the number of filesystems per server is a reasonably
> good fit with ZFS' current capabilities. OTOH ZFS is improving in
> this arena over time and, even with multiple servers, ZFS will still
> provide a cost effective solu
quot;.
Any official input on how this will be in the upcoming release of Solaris 10?
Yours sincerly,
Morten-Christian Bernson
Solaris System Administrator
University of Bergen
Norway
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