on Fri Sep 25 2009, Cindy Swearingen <Cindy.Swearingen-AT-Sun.COM> wrote:
> Hi David, > > All system-related components should remain in the root pool, such as > the components needed for booting and running the OS. Yes, of course. But which *are* those? > If you have datasets like /export/home or other non-system-related > datasets in the root pool, then feel free to move them out. Well, for example, surely /opt can be moved? > Moving OS components out of the root pool is not tested by us and I've > heard of one example recently of breakage when usr and var were moved > to a non-root RAIDZ pool. > > It would be cheaper and easier to buy another disk to mirror your root > pool then it would be to take the time to figure out what could move out > and then possibly deal with an unbootable system. > > Buy another disk and we'll all sleep better. Easy for you to say. There's no room left in the machine for another disk. -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
