Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jorgen Lundman
So it does appear that it is zpool that hangs, possibly during resilvering (we lost a HDD at midnight, this what was started all this). After boot: x4500-02:~# zpool status -x pool: zpool1 state: DEGRADED status: One or more devices is currently being resilvered. The pool will co

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jonathan Loran
Jorgen Lundman wrote: > # /usr/X11/bin/scanpci | /usr/sfw/bin/ggrep -A1 "vendor 0x11ab device > 0x6081" > pci bus 0x0001 cardnum 0x01 function 0x00: vendor 0x11ab device 0x6081 > Marvell Technology Group Ltd. MV88SX6081 8-port SATA II PCI-X Controller > > But it claims resolved for our version:

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jorgen Lundman
James C. McPherson wrote: > One question to ask is: are you seeing the same messages > on your system that are shown in that Sunsolve doc? Not > just the write errors, but the whole sequence. Unfortunately, I get no messages at all. I/O just stops. But login shells are fine, as long as I don't

[zfs-discuss] ZFS configuration and performance questions.

2008-08-10 Thread Martin Svensson
Hello! I'm new to ZFS and have some configuration questions. What's the difference, performance wise, in below configurations? * In the first configuration, can I loose 1 disk? And, are the disks striped to gain performance, as they act as one vdev? * In the second configuration, can I loose 2 d

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread James C. McPherson
Jorgen Lundman wrote: > > Jorgen Lundman wrote: >> Anyway, it has almost rebooted, so I need to go remount everything. >> > > Not that it wants to stay up for longer than ~20 mins, then hangs. In > that all IO hangs, including "nfsd". > > I thought this might have been related: > > http://suns

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jorgen Lundman
Jorgen Lundman wrote: > > Anyway, it has almost rebooted, so I need to go remount everything. > Not that it wants to stay up for longer than ~20 mins, then hangs. In that all IO hangs, including "nfsd". I thought this might have been related: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?asset

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Frank Leers
On Aug 10, 2008, at 8:14 PM, Jorgen Lundman wrote: Does the SATA controller show any information in its log (if you go into the controller BIOS, if there is one)? Seeing more reports of full systems hangs from an unresponsive drive makes me very concerned about bring a 4500 into our enviro

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Frank Leers
On Aug 10, 2008, at 7:26 PM, Jorgen Lundman wrote: the 'hd' utility on the tools and drivers cd produces the attached output on thumper. Clearly I need to find and install this utility, but even then, that seems to just add "yet another way" to number the drives. The message I get from ke

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jorgen Lundman
> Does the SATA controller show any information in its log (if you go into > the controller BIOS, if there is one)? > > Seeing more reports of full systems hangs from an unresponsive drive > makes me very concerned about bring a 4500 into our environment :( > Not that I can see. Rebooting th

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Brent Jones
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Jorgen Lundman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > See http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4500/arch-wp.pdf page 21. > > Ian > > Referring to Page 20? That does show the drive order, just like it does > on the box, but not how to map them from the kernel message to drive

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jorgen Lundman
> See http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4500/arch-wp.pdf page 21. > Ian Referring to Page 20? That does show the drive order, just like it does on the box, but not how to map them from the kernel message to drive slot number. Lund -- Jorgen Lundman | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unix Administrat

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Ian Collins
Jorgen Lundman writes: > > So unable to login on console. Again we ended up with the problem of > knowing which HDD that actually is broken. Turns out to be drive #40. > (Has anyone got a map we can print? Since we couldn't boot it, any Unix > commands needed to map are a bit useless, nor do we

Re: [zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jorgen Lundman
> the 'hd' utility on the tools and drivers cd produces the attached > output on thumper. > Clearly I need to find and install this utility, but even then, that seems to just add "yet another way" to number the drives. The message I get from kernel is: "/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/pci1022,[EMAIL PR

[zfs-discuss] x4500 dead HDD, hung server, unable to boot.

2008-08-10 Thread Jorgen Lundman
SunOS x4500-02.unix 5.10 Generic_127128-11 i86pc i386 i86pc Admittedly we are not having much luck with the x4500s. This time it was the new x4500, running Solaris 10 5/08. Drive "/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/pci1022,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pci11ab,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0 (sd30):" stopped re

Re: [zfs-discuss] Shared ZFS in Multi-boot?

2008-08-10 Thread andrew
There are two versions at play here: the pool version and the filesystem version. See here for information about ZFS *filesystem* versions: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/arc/caselog/2007/328/onepager/ (CIFS support integrated in build 77 so that is when the filesystem version was bump

Re: [zfs-discuss] How to zpool add a logical partition

2008-08-10 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
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[zfs-discuss] (no subject)

2008-08-10 Thread Johan Hartzenberg
I believe it would be handy to be able to examine properties of a ZFS pool and all the data sets in it prior to importing the pool. In particular I would like to be able to do commands similar to "zfs list" and "zfs get ", for example to see where file systems will be mounted, whether they will be

Re: [zfs-discuss] How to zpool add a logical partition

2008-08-10 Thread Johan Hartzenberg
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:18 PM, Yi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I see docs talking about how to add a fdisk partition (or primary > partition) to a zfs pool. But I wonder if it's possible to add a logical > partition, which is inside the extended partition, to a pool. I'm on an X86 > syst

[zfs-discuss] How to zpool add a logical partition

2008-08-10 Thread Yi
Hi, I see docs talking about how to add a fdisk partition (or primary partition) to a zfs pool. But I wonder if it's possible to add a logical partition, which is inside the extended partition, to a pool. I'm on an X86 system and these are in /dev/rdsk/: c4t0d0p[0-4] c4t0d0s[0-15] I don't know

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool upgrade wrecked GRUB

2008-08-10 Thread Gary Mills
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 10:19:45PM -0700, andrew wrote: > > > > I also seem to also only have single MBR between the > > two disks in the mirror. is this normal? > > Not really normal, but at present manually creating a ZFS boot > mirror in this way does not set the 2nd disk up correctly, as you

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS with Samba and the "previous versions"-tab under Windows explorer

2008-08-10 Thread Ed Plese
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Rene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [sambatest] > comment = samba_with_shadowcopies testing area > path = /export/sambatest > read only = no > vfs objects = shadow_copy > shadow_copy: sort = desc > shadow_copy: path = /export/sambatest/renny/.zfs/snapshot > shadow_copy

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS with Samba and the "previous versions"-tab under Windows explorer

2008-08-10 Thread Rene
Hi myxiplx, thanks for your support and help, and sorry for my late answer. But it didn't work :( I can still connect to my samba share, but I don't see the previous version tab. Dunno, what's wrong there. Greetings, zer0bo This message posted from opensolaris.org _

[zfs-discuss] corrupt zfs stream? checksum mismatch

2008-08-10 Thread Jonathan Wheeler
Hi Folks, I'm in the very unsettling position of fearing that I've lost all of my data via a zfs send/receive operation, despite ZFS's legendary integrity. The error that I'm getting on restore is: receiving full stream of faith/[EMAIL PROTECTED] into Z/faith/[EMAIL PROTECTED] cannot receive: in

Re: [zfs-discuss] [install-discuss] lucreate into New ZFS pool

2008-08-10 Thread Johan Hartzenberg
My upgrade has been completed - Comments interleaved below. On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Johan Hartzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hello, > > Since I've got my disk partitioning sorted out now, I want to move my BE > from the old disk to the new disk. > > I created a new zpool, named RPOOL