Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-28 Thread Jens Elkner
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 04:05:15PM -0700, Grant Lowe wrote: > I've got a 240z with Solaris 10 Update 7, all the latest patches from > Sunsolve. I've installed a boot drive with ZFS. I mirrored the drive with > zpool. I installed the boot block. The system had been working just fine. > But f

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-28 Thread Grant Lowe
Well, what I ended up doing was reinstalling Solaris. Fortunately this is a test box for now. I've repeatedly pulled both the root drive and the mirrored drive. The system behaved as normal. The trick that worked for me was to reinstall, but select both drives for zfs. Originally I selected

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-28 Thread Grant Lowe
r To: cindy.swearin...@sun.com Cc: Grant Lowe ; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 8:18:55 AM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error Hi What does boot -L show you? Enda On 08/28/09 15:59, cindy.swearin...@sun.com wrote: > Hi Grant, > > I've had no more luck resea

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-28 Thread Enda O'Connor
s.org Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 6:24:00 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error Hi Grant, I don't have all my usual resources at the moment, but I would boot from alternate media and use the format utility to check the partitioning on newly added disk, and look for something li

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-28 Thread Cindy . Swearingen
g from DVD but nothing showed up. Thanks for the ideas, though. Maybe your other sources might have something? - Original Message From: Cindy Swearingen To: Grant Lowe Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 6:24:00 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error Hi

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-27 Thread Grant Lowe
: [zfs-discuss] Boot error Hi Grant, I don't have all my usual resources at the moment, but I would boot from alternate media and use the format utility to check the partitioning on newly added disk, and look for something like overlapping partitions. Or, possibly, a mismatch between the a

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-27 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Grant, I don't have all my usual resources at the moment, but I would boot from alternate media and use the format utility to check the partitioning on newly added disk, and look for something like overlapping partitions. Or, possibly, a mismatch between the actual root slice and the one you