Hi Motaz, Sorry to hear that! Do you see the external drivers at all, with diskpart or fdisk -l? If you can see them with diskpart, does it show GPT label?
On Mon, Nov 26, 2018, 7:34 AM motaz.d...@mdc-berlin.de < motaz.d...@mdc-berlin.de wrote: > Dear ZFS developers, > > We are a scientific research center in Berlin, and we are using ZFS as > file system for our servers. > > We need an urgent help in this issue: > > We have one DELL machine (CentOS 6) was running as File server: > > 1- It has 2 rear drives with RAID mirror, where the OS was installed. > 2- It has 16 front drives (SEAGATE) 6TB. > 3- It is attached to external DISK enclosure with 30 external drives * 6TB > 4- It has a zpool (data18) contains 16 (front disks) + 30 (external disks). > > We reinstall a new OS (CentOS 7.4) on the rear drives but we found that > the GPT partition table was lost for 30 external drives, then the zpool > failed to import the dataset again > > $ zpool import > pool: data18 > id: 18087394550162618068 > state: UNAVAIL > status: One or more devices are missing from the system. > action: The pool cannot be imported. Attach the missing > devices and try again. > see: http://zfsonlinux.org/msg/ZFS-8000-6X > config: > > data18 UNAVAIL missing device > raidz3-0 ONLINE > mpathae1 ONLINE > mpathaf1 ONLINE > mpatham1 ONLINE > mpathan1 ONLINE > mpathao1 ONLINE > mpathap1 ONLINE > mpathaq1 ONLINE > mpathar1 ONLINE > mpathas1 ONLINE > mpathat1 ONLINE > mpathag1 ONLINE > mpathah1 ONLINE > mpathai1 ONLINE > mpathaj1 ONLINE > mpathak1 ONLINE > spares > sdp > > Additional devices are known to be part of this pool, though their > exact configuration cannot be determined. > > Could you please advise us?! > > We appreciate any advice or help from you. > > Thanks in advance, > Best regards, > -------------------------------- > Motaz Diab > HPC System Administrator > Max-Delbrück-Center > Robert Rössle Str. 10 > 13125 Berlin > House 23 / Room 202 > Tel:+49-(0)30-9406 2586 > *openzfs <https://openzfs.topicbox.com/latest>* / openzfs-developer / see > discussions <https://openzfs.topicbox.com/groups/developer> + participants > <https://openzfs.topicbox.com/groups/developer/members> + delivery options > <https://openzfs.topicbox.com/groups/developer/subscription> Permalink > <https://openzfs.topicbox.com/groups/developer/T2128ecb6c21bae82-Mb0db3557c972a590e65c0168> > ------------------------------------------ openzfs: openzfs-developer Permalink: https://openzfs.topicbox.com/groups/developer/T2128ecb6c21bae82-Mcbd9a1a78ffac5078ab954df Delivery options: https://openzfs.topicbox.com/groups/developer/subscription