On Mar 17, 2011, at 9:46 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Ian Collins <i...@ianshome.com> wrote: > My questions is about our 5 TB data pool: > > * Is there any risk in upgrading zpool and zfs? > > > I'm not aware of any and I've done quite a lot of upgrades. > > I can think of one: If you've done an OS upgrade, upgrading the zpool takes > away your ability to roll back the upgrade, since the old OS won't be able to > read the upgraded pool. > > Obviously this isn't so much of a concern in the case of a reinstall, but it > does mean that if you find a bug in Solaris 11 you can't work around, you > won't be able to easily go back. For that reason I tend to hang back on > zpool upgrades until I'm sure the new system is stable.
Ok, so it seems a good idea to wait a couple of weeks before upgrading the pool and zfs datasets. One questions remains though: Do i need the stmf property in order to use COMSTAR iscsi? -Heinrich
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