[zfs-discuss] ZFS Swap Doesn't Survive Reboot - OSOL-124

2009-10-14 Thread Rodney
Needing a larger swap than the default I followed the steps at: http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Troubleshooting_Guide#ZFS_Swap_and_Dump_Devices and at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5461/ggvlr?a=view Namely: zfs create -V 2G -b 4k rpool/swap (I've also tried just zfs cre

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Swap Doesn't Survive Reboot - OSOL-124

2009-10-15 Thread Rodney
Thanks Cindy and Darren. I installed from the 2009.06 LiveCD and updated via the /dev repo to build 124 (and each in between over time). After a reboot zfs volinit runs. After that I can add the zfs swap manually. What's the next step to make it run at boot? And if it's gone in future builds t

[zfs-discuss] Any fix for zpool import kernel panic (reboot loop)?

2007-07-24 Thread Rodney
My system (a laptop with ZFS root and boot, SNV 64A) on which I was trying Opensolaris now has the zpool-related kernel panic reboot loop. Booting into failsafe mode or another solaris installation and attempting: 'zpool import -F rootpool' results in a kernel panic and reboot. A search shows

Re: [zfs-discuss] Changing ZFS drive pathing

2009-12-08 Thread Rodney Lindner
pool. zfs seaches all attached devices @ import to locate all the bits of the pool. Regards Rodney Bruno Sousa wrote: But don't forget that "The unknown is what makes life interesting" :) Bruno Cindy Swearingen wrote: Hi Mike, In theory, this should work, but I don't hav

[zfs-discuss] ZFS automatic rollback

2010-01-17 Thread Rodney Lindner
of recovery be be @ a fs or pool basis? 4) Is this type of rollback logged any were? Regards Rodney ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] how are free blocks are used?

2010-01-18 Thread Rodney Lindner
block list, over time the VDI will grow to its maximum size before it reuses any of the blocks. Do I have to wait for ZFS defrag? Regards Rodney = Rodney Lindner Services Chief Technologist Sun Microsystems Australia Phone: +61 (0)2 94669674 (EXTN:59674

Re: [zfs-discuss] Removing non existent pool

2009-07-14 Thread Rodney Lindner
This may not be the only way but I have used. # zpoolnewpool # zpool destroy newpool Regards Rodney Joseph L. Casale wrote: I grabbed a spare disc to make a root mirror with and it happened to have an old rpool from another installation on it. Anyway, it also seemed to have an EFI label

[zfs-discuss] I have a disk wedged in a zpool.

2007-01-02 Thread Rodney Lindner
n what was the correct way to revive the disk. If it happens again I will force a dump. Regards Rodney Lindner. # zpool status -x pool: D1000 state: DEGRADED status: One or more devices could not be opened. Sufficient replicas exist for the pool to continue functioning in a de

Re: [zfs-discuss] SOLVED: Mount ZFS pool on different system

2009-01-06 Thread Rodney Lindner - Services Chief Technologist
  ONLINE     c1t14d0  ONLINE     spares   c1t15d0 sb2000::#zpool import mp Regards Rodney Cyril Payet wrote: Btw, When you import a pool, you must know its name. Is there any command to get the pool name to whom a non-impoted disks belongs. "# vxdisk -o alldgs list