On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 11:48 -0800, Vincent Fox wrote: > Is it still the case that there is a kernel panic if the device(s) with the > ZFS pool die? > > I was thinking to attach some cheap SATA disks to a system to use for > nearline storage. Then I could use ZFS send/recv on the local system > (without ssh) to keep backups of the stuff in the main pool. The main pool > is replicated across 2 arrays on the SAN and we have multipathing and it's > quite robust. > > However I don't want my mail server going DOWN if the non-replicated pool > goes down. > > I tested with a fully-patched 10u4 system and this panic still occurs. I > don't have at this moment a Nevada system to test because that system got > pulled apart and it'll be a few days before I can put something together > again. Anyone have the current scoop? > > Thanks! >
PSARC 2007/567 added the "failmode" option to the zpool(1) command to specify what happens when a pool fails. This was integrated in Nevada b77, it probably won't be available in S10 until the next update. -Albert _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
