thanks for the hint - i tought sata would be always hot-pluggable. i checked the specs for 3114 - and yes - it supports hot-plug:
http://www.siliconimage.com/products/product.aspx?pid=28 i think i will try how a raid mirror behaves with linux, just to see if there is a difference. roland > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: "Hans van der Made" <h...@ukemi.com> > Gesendet: 28.03.09 00:15:53 > An: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > Betreff: Re: [osol-discuss] disconnecting hdd from zfs mirror hangs whole > system > roland wrote: > > i`m using a sil3114 sata controller with a zfs configured as mirror. if i > > disconnect one of the drives, the whole system stalls until i reconnect the > > drive. > > i cannot even login via network anymore. > > Not all hardware is suitable for "hot" removal of devices, whether the > OS supports it or not. Have you checked the documentation of your box or > controller? We're swapping (SCSI) disks in our Sun V20z's all the time, > running Solaris 10, but I would not try this in any box just because the > OS can. > > Hans > __________________________________________________________________________ Verschicken Sie SMS direkt vom Postfach aus - in alle deutschen und viele ausländische Netze zum gleichen Preis! https://produkte.web.de/webde_sms/sms _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
