> i have read briefly a bit about zfs and that you create zpools where you can > create file systems > within the pool but i dont know what an rpool you refer to is?
rpool is the default name of the zpool used on the boot disk. Your reading probably included the instructions for creating an example zpool: zpool create tank Well, the OpenSolaris installer does essentially the same except it performs this: zpool create rpool -- This message posted from opensolaris.org
