Thanks Robert, Michael. I guess that has answered my question. I now have got to do a couple of experiments and get this under control. I will keep you posted if I see something strange, which I don't hope for. ;o)
senthil On 10/30/06, Michael Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
senthil ramanujam wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to experiment a scenario that we would like to find a > possible solution. Is there anyone out there experienced or analyzed > before the scenario given below? > > Scenario: The system is attached to an array. The array type is really > doesn't matter, i,e., it can be a JBOD or a RAID array. Needless to > say that ZFS is used to access the array. Note that the array is > exclusively used to store data for the database. > > The question is that if the system is crashed, can I still use the > array (or rather data) on a different system? this should work by simply issuing "zfs import" on the "new" system (you may need to add "-f"). As long as you don't reattach the crashed machine to the storage, all should be fine. HTH -- Michael Schuster +49 89 46008-2974 / x62974 visit the online support center: http://www.sun.com/osc/ Recursion, n.: see 'Recursion'
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