>> * Should I be able to import a degraded pool?
> In general, yes. But it is complaining about corrupted data, which can
> be due to another failure.
Any suggestions on how to discover what that failure might be?
>> * If not, shouldn't there be a warning when exporting a degraded pool?
> What sh
> Did you try with -f? I doubt it will help.
Yep, no luck with -f, -F or -fF.
> > * If replace 1TB dead disk with a blank disk, might
> the import work?
>
> Only if the import is failing because the dead disk
> is nonresponsive in a way that makes the import hang.
> Otherwise, you'd import the
On Apr 12, 2010, at 8:01 PM, Peter Tripp wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> At home I run OpenSolaris x86 with a 4 drive Raid-Z (4x1TB) zpool and it's
> not in great shape. A fan stopped spinning and soon after the top disk
> failed (cause you know, heat rises). Naturally, OpenSolaris and ZFS didn't
> s
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 08:01:27PM -0700, Peter Tripp wrote:
> So I decided I would attach the disks to 2nd system (with working fans) where
> I could backup the data to tape. So here's where I got dumb...I ran 'zpool
> export'. Of course, I never actually ended up attaching the disks to another
Hi folks,
At home I run OpenSolaris x86 with a 4 drive Raid-Z (4x1TB) zpool and it's not
in great shape. A fan stopped spinning and soon after the top disk failed
(cause you know, heat rises). Naturally, OpenSolaris and ZFS didn't skip a
beat; I didn't even notice it was dead until I saw the
