You can just do fdisk to create a single large partition. The attached mirror doesn't have to be the same size as the first component.
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Gregg Wonderly <gregg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Cindy, will it ever be possible to just have attach mirror the surfaces, > including the partition tables? I spent an hour today trying to get a new > mirror on my root pool. There was a 250GB disk that failed. I only had a > 1.5TB handy as a replacement. prtvtoc ... | fmthard does not work in this > case and so you have to do the partitioning by hand, which is just silly to > fight with anyway. > > Gregg > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 15, 2011, at 6:13 PM, Tim Cook <t...@cook.ms> wrote: > > Do you still need to do the grub install? > On Dec 15, 2011 5:40 PM, "Cindy Swearingen" <cindy.swearin...@oracle.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Anon, >> >> The disk that you attach to the root pool will need an SMI label >> and a slice 0. >> >> The syntax to attach a disk to create a mirrored root pool >> is like this, for example: >> >> # zpool attach rpool c1t0d0s0 c1t1d0s0 >> >> Thanks, >> >> Cindy >> >> On 12/15/11 16:20, Anonymous Remailer (austria) wrote: >> >>> >>> On Solaris 10 If I install using ZFS root on only one drive is there a >>> way >>> to add another drive as a mirror later? Sorry if this was discussed >>> already. I searched the archives and couldn't find the answer. Thank you. >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> zfs-discuss mailing list >>> zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/**mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss<http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss> >>> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> zfs-discuss mailing list >> zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/**mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss<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 > >
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