On 11 September, 2010 - besson3c sent me these 0,6K bytes:

> Hello,
> 
> I found in the release notes for Solaris 10 9/10:
> 
> "Oracle Solaris ZFS online device management, which allows customers to make 
> changes to filesystem configurations, without taking data offline."
> 
> 
> Can somebody kindly clarify what sort of filesystem configuration
> changes can me made this way?

See below.

> Does this include, say, changing a 6 disk RAID-Z to two 3 disk RAID-Z
> sets striped?

Nope.

You can add/remove mirrors of disks online (assuming you start with a
non-raidz vdev).
You can expand a pool by adding more vdevs.

You can not transform a raidz from one form to another.
You can not remove a vdev.

/Tomas
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