On Apr 18, 2010, at 10:48 AM, Miles Nordin wrote: >>>>>> "re" == Richard Elling <richard.ell...@gmail.com> writes: > >>> A failed unmirrored log device would be the >>> permanent death of the pool. > > re> It has also been shown that such pools are recoverable, albeit > re> with tedious, manual procedures required. > > for the 100th time, No, they're not, not if you lose zpool.cache also.
It is disingenuous to complain about multiple failures in a system which has so many single points of failure. Also, a well managed system will not lose zpool.cache or any other file. -- richard ZFS storage and performance consulting at http://www.RichardElling.com ZFS training on deduplication, NexentaStor, and NAS performance Las Vegas, April 29-30, 2010 http://nexenta-vegas.eventbrite.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss