[zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-07 Thread Lieven De Geyndt
So I can manage the file system mounts/automounts using the legacy option , but I can't manage the auto-import of the pools . Or I should delete the zpool.cache file during boot . This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-07 Thread James C. McPherson
Lieven De Geyndt wrote: So I can manage the file system mounts/automounts using the legacy option , but I can't manage the auto-import of the pools . Or I should delete the zpool.cache file during boot . Doesn't this come back to the problem which is self-induced, namely that they are trying

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-07 Thread Frank Cusack
On September 7, 2006 6:55:48 PM +1000 James C. McPherson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't this come back to the problem which is self-induced, namely that they are trying poor man's cluster ?? If you want cluster functionality then pay for a proper solution. If you can't afford a proper

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-07 Thread James C. McPherson
Lieven De Geyndt wrote: I know this is not supported . But we try to build a safe configuration, till zfs is supported in Sun cluster. The customer did order SunCluster, but needs a workarround till the release date . And I think it must be possible to setup . So build them a configuration

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import

2006-09-07 Thread Eric Schrock
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 11:32:18AM -0700, Darren Dunham wrote: I know that VxVM stores the autoimport information on the disk itself. It sounds like ZFS doesn't and it's only in the cache (is this correct?) I'm not sure what 'autoimport' is, but ZFS always stores enough information on the

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import

2006-09-07 Thread Eric Schrock
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 01:09:47PM -0700, Frank Cusack wrote: That zfs needs to address. What if I simply lose power to one of the hosts, and then power is restored? Then use a layered clustering product - that's what this is for. For example, SunCluster doesn't use the cache file in the

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import

2006-09-07 Thread Eric Schrock
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 01:52:33PM -0700, Darren Dunham wrote: What are the problems that you see with that check? It appears similar to what VxVM has been using (although they do not use the `hostid` as the field), and that appears to have worked well in most cases. I don't know what

[zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-06 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hi. Just re-create it or create new pool with disks from the old one and use -f flag. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-06 Thread Lieven De Geyndt
zpool create -R did his job . Thanks for the tip . Is ther a way to disable the auto mount when you boot a system ? The customer has some kind of poor mans cluster . 2 systems has access to a SE3510 with ZFS . System A was powered-off as test , system B did an import of the pools . When system

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-06 Thread James C. McPherson
Lieven De Geyndt wrote: zpool create -R did his job . Thanks for the tip . Is ther a way to disable the auto mount when you boot a system ? The customer has some kind of poor mans cluster . 2 systems has access to a SE3510 with ZFS . System A was powered-off as test , system B did an import

[zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-06 Thread Lieven De Geyndt
sorry guys ...RTF did the job [b]Legacy Mount Points[/b] You can manage ZFS file systems with legacy tools by setting the mountpoint property to legacy. Legacy file systems must be managed through the mount and umount commands and the /etc/vfstab file. ZFS does not automatically mount legacy file

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: How to destroy a pool wich you can't import because it is in faulted st

2006-09-06 Thread Frank Cusack
On September 6, 2006 7:19:32 AM -0700 Lieven De Geyndt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry guys ...RTF did the job [b]Legacy Mount Points[/b] That just means filesystems in the pool won't get mounted, not that the pool won't be imported. -frank ___