Re: [zfs-discuss] Can you manually trigger spares?

2010-03-09 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Tim Cook wrote: Is there a way to manually trigger a hot spare to kick in? Yes - just use 'zpool replace fserv 12589257915302950264 c3t6d0'. That's all the fma service does anyway. If you ever get your drive to come back online, the fma service should recognize that

Re: [zfs-discuss] Can you manually trigger spares?

2010-03-08 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Tim, I'm not sure why your spare isn't kicking in, but you could manually replace the failed disk with the spare like this: # zpool replace fserv c7t5d0 c3t6d0 If you want to run with the spare for awhile, then you can also detach the original failed disk like this: # zpool detach fserv

Re: [zfs-discuss] Can you manually trigger spares?

2010-03-08 Thread Ian Collins
Tim Cook wrote: Is there a way to manually trigger a hot spare to kick in? Mine doesn't appear to be doing so. What happened is I exported a pool to reinstall solaris on this system. When I went to re-import it, one of the drives refused to come back online. So, the pool imported

Re: [zfs-discuss] Can you manually trigger spares?

2010-03-08 Thread Giovanni Tirloni
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Tim Cook t...@cook.ms wrote: Is there a way to manually trigger a hot spare to kick in? Mine doesn't appear to be doing so. What happened is I exported a pool to reinstall solaris on this system. When I went to re-import it, one of the drives refused to come