yes, that was what I was doing.
I wanted to give the raidz whole disks because grub didn't want to
install.
( I forgot which command I used . bootadm ? )
I have another slice free on a shared disk with osx and win7 but I am
having problems with grub.
I will try that again and document it so
Dirk,
I'm not sure I'm following you exactly but this is what I think you are
trying to do:
You have a RAIDZ pool that is built with slices and you are trying to
convert the slice configuration to whole disks. This isn't possible
because you are trying replace the same disk. This is what happens
On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 10:54 -0400, Luke Scharf wrote:
> Tim Foster wrote:
> > You can add a disk to a raidz configuration, but then that makes a pool
> > containing 1 raidz + 1 additional disk in a dynamic stripe configuration
> > (which ZFS will warn you about, since you have different fault tole
Tim Foster wrote:
And is it possible to add 1 new disk to raidz configuration
without backups and recreating zpool from cratch.
You can add a disk to a raidz configuration, but then that makes a pool
containing 1 raidz + 1 additional disk in a dynamic stripe configuration
(which ZFS will w
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 12:37:24AM -0700, homerun wrote:
> Is it possible to convert live 3 disks zpool from raidz to raidz2
> And is it possible to add 1 new disk to raidz configuration without
> backups and recreating zpool from scratch.
The reason that's not possible is because RAID-Z uses a va
Hi there,
On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 00:37 -0700, homerun wrote:
> Is it possible to convert live 3 disks zpool from raidz to raidz2
Unfortunately not - you'd need to backup your data, destroy the pool,
create the new pool and restore your data.
> And is it possible to add 1 new disk to raidz configu
