Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed drive

2009-10-02 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Yes, you can use the zpool replace process with any kind of drive: failed, failing, or even healthy. cs On 10/02/09 12:15, Dan Transue wrote: Does the same thing apply for a "failing" drive? I have a drive that has not failed but by all indications, it's about to Can I do the same thing

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed drive

2009-10-02 Thread Dan Transue
Does the same thing apply for a "failing" drive? I have a drive that has not failed but by all indications, it's about to Can I do the same thing here? -dan Jeff Bonwick wrote: Yep, you got it. Jeff On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 04:15:41PM -0700, Simon Breden wrote: Hi, I have a ZFS st

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed drive

2009-06-20 Thread Simon Breden
Great, thanks a lot Jeff. Cheers, Simon -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed drive

2009-06-19 Thread Jeff Bonwick
Yep, you got it. Jeff On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 04:15:41PM -0700, Simon Breden wrote: > Hi, > > I have a ZFS storage pool consisting of a single RAIDZ2 vdev of 6 drives, and > I have a question about replacing a failed drive, should it occur in future. > > If a drive fails in this double-parity

[zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed drive

2009-06-19 Thread Simon Breden
Hi, I have a ZFS storage pool consisting of a single RAIDZ2 vdev of 6 drives, and I have a question about replacing a failed drive, should it occur in future. If a drive fails in this double-parity vdev, then am I correct in saying that I would need to (1) unplug the old drive once I've identif

[zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed drive with ZFS

2007-06-04 Thread Stephen Person
DISCLAIMERS: ZFS bits on this server are old: # pkginfo -l SUNWzfsr |grep -i version VERSION: 11.11,REV=2006.01.03.01.17 OS is an old build of Nevada: SunOS 5.11 snv_31 Experts, I have what is hopefully a simple question. We have a ZFS pool (dilbert) consisting of 6 2