I have a host running svn_133 with a root mirror pool that I'd like to rebuild
with a fresh install on new hardware; but I still have data on the pool that I
would like to preserve.
Given a rpool with disks c7d0s0 and c6d0s0, I think the following process will
do what I need:
1. Run these comm
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> So, after rebuilding, you don't want to restore the
> same OS that you're
> currently running. But there are some files you'd
> like to save for after
> you reinstall. Why not just copy them off somewhere,
> in a tarball or
> something like that?
It's about 200+ gigs of files. If I had a
> You can also use the "zpool split" command and save
> yourself having to do the zfs send|zfs recv step -
> all the data will be preserved.
>
> "zpool split rpool preserve" does essentially
> everything up to and including the "zpool export
> preserve" commands you listed in your original email.
