Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2010-10-05 Thread diyanc
Kyle Kakligian gmail.com> writes: > I'm not sure why `zfs import` choked on this [typical?] error case, > but its easy to fix with a very careful dd. I took a different and > very roundabout approach to recover my data, however, since I'm not > confident in my 'careful' skills. (after all, where

Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-06 Thread Kyle Kakligian
SOLVED According to `zdb -l /dev/rdsk/`, one of my drives was missing two of its four redundant labels. (#2 and #3) These two are next to each other at the end of the device so it makes some sense that they could both be garbled. I'm not sure why `zfs import` choked on this [typical?] error case,

Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-06 Thread Joe S
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Kyle Kakligian wrote: > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Richard Elling > wrote: >> additional comment below... >> >> Kyle Kakligian wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: >>> that link suggests that this is a problem with a dirty ex

Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-05 Thread Kyle Kakligian
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Richard Elling wrote: > additional comment below... > > Kyle Kakligian wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: >> >>> >>> that link suggests that this is a problem with a dirty export: >>> >> >> Yes, a loss of power should mean there was no clean

Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-04 Thread Richard Elling
additional comment below... Kyle Kakligian wrote: On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: that link suggests that this is a problem with a dirty export: Yes, a loss of power should mean there was no clean export. On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: maybe try import

Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-04 Thread Kyle Kakligian
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: > that link suggests that this is a problem with a dirty export: Yes, a loss of power should mean there was no clean export. On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: > maybe try importing on system A again, doing a 'zpool export', waiting > for co

Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-04 Thread Kyle Kakligian
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: > that link suggests that this is a problem with a dirty export: Yes, a loss of power should mean there was no clean export. On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Blake wrote: > maybe try importing on system A again, doing a 'zpool export', waiting > for co

Re: [zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-02 Thread Blake
that link suggests that this is a problem with a dirty export: http://www.sun.com/msg/ZFS-8000-EY maybe try importing on system A again, doing a 'zpool export', waiting for completion, then moving to system B to import? On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Kyle Kakligian wrote: > What does it mean f

[zfs-discuss] invalid vdev configuration after power failure

2009-03-01 Thread Kyle Kakligian
What does it mean for a vdev to have an invalid configuration and how can it be fixed or reset? As you can see, the following pool can no longer be imported: (Note that the "last accessed by another system" warning is because I moved these drives to my test workstation.) ~$ zpool import -f pool0 c