Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Disk re-labelling and zfs

2016-01-26 Thread Ian Collins
Jim Klimov wrote: Unless i'm missing something, your case is a simple one of the zfs rpools being bound to a saved device path. So grub does find your pool and boots up the kernel+miniroot (module) and passes the device path string from the chosen hdd to the kernel, but the solaris/illumos ke

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Disk re-labelling and zfs

2016-01-26 Thread Jim Klimov
26 января 2016 г. 13:44:49 CET, Jonathan Adams пишет: >I was hoping that someone else would reply to this, someone with more >knowledge of how it worked ... > >The issue that I'm aware of is that the Grub system doesn't understand >about new devices and cannot find the root pool to import if the d

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Disk re-labelling and zfs

2016-01-26 Thread Jonathan Adams
I was hoping that someone else would reply to this, someone with more knowledge of how it worked ... The issue that I'm aware of is that the Grub system doesn't understand about new devices and cannot find the root pool to import if the device it is attached to has changed. We had a system, a lit

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Disk re-labelling and zfs

2016-01-22 Thread Jim Klimov
Hello all, I'm migrating a laptop to a new hdd, and opened a can of worms. Would anyone share ideas on catching them? :) 1) Initially the new disk was in an USB cradle, so its 'type' in Solaris format saved that string. It is quite inconvenient when I've now swapped the disks and use the cradl