Re: [zfs-discuss] Concat'ed pool vs. striped pool

2009-03-03 Thread Justin Stringfellow
But, if mypool was a concatenation, things would get written onto the c0t1d0 first, and if any one of the subsequent disks were to fail, I should be able to recover everything off of mypool, as long as I have not filled up c0t1d0, since things were written sequentially, rather than across all

[zfs-discuss] Concat'ed pool vs. striped pool

2009-03-02 Thread Stephen Yum
When creating a ZFS pool, it seems the default format is striping. But is there a way to create a pool of concatenated disks? That is, let's say I have 2 local disks (SATA, 100GB each) and 1 iscsi partition (from remote Solaris server, 80GB). So, if I issue a command: # zpool create -f mypoo