On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 05:32:47PM +0100, Matt Keenan wrote: > Jim, > > Thanks for the response, I've nearly got it working, coming up against a > hostid issue. > > Here's the steps I'm going through : > > - At end of auto-install, on the client just installed before I manually > reboot I do the following : > $ beadm mount solaris /a > $ zpool export data > $ zpool import -R /a -N -o cachefile=/a/etc/zfs/zpool.cache data > $ beadm umount solaris > $ reboot > > - Before rebooting I check /a/etc/zfs/zpool.cache and it does contain > references to "data". > > - On reboot, the automatic import of data is attempted however following > message is displayed : > > WARNING: pool 'data' could not be loaded as it was last accessed by > another system (host: ai-client hostid: 0x87a4a4). See > http://www.sun.com/msg/ZFS-8000-EY. > > - Host id on booted client is : > $ hostid > 000c32eb > > As I don't control the import command on boot i cannot simply add a "-f" > to force the import, any ideas on what else I can do here ?
Can you simply export the pool again before rebooting, but after the cachefile in /a has been unmounted? -- Dan.
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