Have a failed drive on a ZFS pool (three RAIDZ2 vdevs, one hot spare).
The hot spare kicked in and all is well.
Is it possible to just make that hot spare disk -- already silvered
into the pool -- as a permanent part of the pool? We could then throw
in a new disk and mark it as a spare and avoid
: [zfs-discuss] Permanently using hot spare?
Have a failed drive on a ZFS pool (three RAIDZ2 vdevs, one hot spare).
The hot spare kicked in and all is well.
Is it possible to just make that hot spare disk -- already silvered into
the pool -- as a permanent part of the pool? We could then throw
On 05/ 6/11 09:53 AM, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
Have a failed drive on a ZFS pool (three RAIDZ2 vdevs, one hot spare).
The hot spare kicked in and all is well.
Is it possible to just make that hot spare disk -- already silvered
into the pool -- as a permanent part of the pool? We could then throw
On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 03:13:06PM -0700, TianHong Zhao wrote:
Just detach the faulty disk, then the spare will become the normal
disk once it's finished resilvering.
#zfs detach pool fault_device_name
Then you need to the new spare :
#zfs add pool new_spare_device
There seems to be a
