Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS root backup/"disaster" recovery, and moving root pool

2011-01-10 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Karl, I would keep your mirrored root pool separate on the smaller disks as you have setup now. You can move your root pool, its easy enough. You can even replace or attach larger disks to the root pool and detach the smaller disks. You can't currently boot from snapshots, you must boot from

[zfs-discuss] ZFS root backup/"disaster" recovery, and moving root pool

2011-01-10 Thread Karl Wagner
Hi everyone I am currently testing Solaris 11 Express. I currently have a root pool on a mirrored pair of small disks, and a data pool consisting of 2 mirrored pairs of 1.5TB drives. I have enabled auto snapshots on my root pool, and plan to archive the daily snapshots onto my data pool. I