Hi. Thanks I have tried this on update 8 and Sol 11 Express.
The import always results in a kernel panic as shown in the picture. I did not try an alternate mountpoint though. Would it make that much difference? ----- Original Message ----- > From: ""Hung-Sheng Tsao (Lao Tsao 老曹) Ph.D."" <laot...@gmail.com> > To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > Cc: > Sent: Monday, August 15, 2011 3:06:20 PM > Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Kernel panic on zpool import. 200G of data > inaccessible! > > may be try the following > 1)boot s10u8 cd into single user mode (when boot cdrom, choose Solaris > then choose single user mode(6)) > 2)when ask to mount rpool just say no > 3)mkdir /tmp/mnt1 /tmp/mnt2 > 4)zpool import -f -R /tmp/mnt1 tank > 5)zpool import -f -R /tmp/mnt2 rpool > > > On 8/15/2011 9:12 AM, Stu Whitefish wrote: >>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Stuart James Whitefish >>> <swhitef...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>>> # zpool import -f tank >>>> >>>> http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/13/zfsimportfail.jpg/ >>> I encourage you to open a support case and ask for an escalation on CR > 7056738. >>> >>> -- >>> Mike Gerdts >> Hi Mike, >> >> Unfortunately I don't have a support contract. I've been trying to > set up a development system on Solaris and learn it. >> Until this happened, I was pretty happy with it. Even so, I don't have > supported hardware so I couldn't buy a contract >> until I bought another machine and I really have enough machines so I > cannot justify the expense right now. And I >> refuse to believe Oracle would hold people hostage in a situation like > this, but I do believe they could generate a lot of >> goodwill by fixing this for me and whoever else it happened to and telling > us what level of Solaris 10 this is fixed at so >> this doesn't continue happening. It's a pretty serious failure and > I'm not the only one who it happened to. >> >> It's incredible but in all the years I have been using computers I > don't ever recall losing data due to a filesystem or OS issue. >> That includes DOS, Windows, Linux, etc. >> >> I cannot believe ZFS on Intel is so fragile that people lose hundreds of > gigs of data and that's just the way it is. There >> must be a way to recover this data and some advice on preventing it from > happening again. >> >> Thanks, >> Jim >> _______________________________________________ >> zfs-discuss mailing list >> zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss > _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss