On 8 July 2011 09:28, Berczi Gabor <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Jul 7, 2011, at 12:19 PM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote:
>
>>>> 2. Try to convince bios to boot from the disk of pool2.
>>>
>>> There is no disk with a singular ZFS pool.
>>
>> Any disk from bootable pool.
>
> Every disk contains two pools. And the BIOS sees only two (maybe three) of 
> them.
>
>>>> 3. You can possibly try deploying /boot/boot0 MBR selector code over disks 
>>>> of data pool. Supplied boot0 code can be used to choose another disk to 
>>>> jump to it during boot process and will remember the last choice.
>>>
>>> I'm not really sure how to do this with GPT. Should I use boot0 instead of 
>>> pmbr?
>>
>> boot0cfg is your old friend
>
> Cool, how do we get acquinted?
>
>> Actuall I think that code on that stages just tries to boot from the pool on 
>> the current disk.
>
> There are two pools on it...
>

gpart(8) can set 'bootme' flag for GPT partition, so there no problem
to specify from which partition to boot.


-- Eir Nym

> _______________________________________________
> [email protected] mailing list
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current
> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
>
_______________________________________________
[email protected] mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"

Reply via email to