Constantin Gonzalez wrote:
- The supported alternative would be zfs snapshot, then zfs send/receive,
but this introduces the complexity of snapshot management which
makes it less simple, thus less appealing to the clone-addicted admin.
...
IMHO, we should investigate if something like zpool
Mark J Musante wrote:
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz wrote:
So, instead of detaching, would unplugging, then detaching work?
I don't see why that couldn't work. The original question of striped
mirrors would be similar:
- zpool create tank mirror mirror
- {physically
I lost track if this rfe was posted yet:
5097228 provide 'zpool split' to create new pool...
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=5097228
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Mark J Musante writes:
> On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz wrote:
>
> > So, instead of detaching,
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz wrote:
> So, instead of detaching, would unplugging, then detaching work?
I don't see why that couldn't work. The original question of striped
mirrors would be similar:
- zpool create tank mirror mirror
- {physically move and to new box}
Hi,
here's a quick summary of the answers I've seen so far:
- Splitting mirrors is a current practice with traditional volume
management. The goal is to quickly and effortlessly create a clone of a
storage volume/pool.
- Splitting mirrors with ZFS can be done, but it has to be done the
har
Frank Cusack wrote:
On April 11, 2007 11:54:38 AM +0200 Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Mark,
Mark J Musante wrote:
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez wrote:
Has anybody tried it yet with a striped mirror? What if the pool is
composed out of two mirrors? Can I
On April 11, 2007 11:54:38 AM +0200 Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Mark,
Mark J Musante wrote:
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez wrote:
Has anybody tried it yet with a striped mirror? What if the pool is
composed out of two mirrors? Can I attach devices to bo
Hi Mark,
Mark J Musante wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez wrote:
>
>> Has anybody tried it yet with a striped mirror? What if the pool is
>> composed out of two mirrors? Can I attach devices to both mirrors, let
>> them resilver, then detach them and import the pool from those?
>
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez wrote:
> Has anybody tried it yet with a striped mirror? What if the pool is
> composed out of two mirrors? Can I attach devices to both mirrors, let
> them resilver, then detach them and import the pool from those?
You'd want to export them, not detach th
Hi,
one quick&dirty way of backing up a pool that is a mirror of two devices is to
zpool attach a third one, wait for the resilvering to finish, then zpool detach
it again.
The third device then can be used as a poor man's simple backup.
Has anybody tried it yet with a striped mirror? What if th
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