I'd expect that to work personally, although I'd just drop one of your boot
mirrors in myself. That leaves the second drive untouched for your other
server. It also means that if it works you could just wipe the old snv_70b and
re-establish the boot mirrors on each server with them.
This
Wipe the snv_70b disks I meant.
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But zfs send/receive is very different to zfs import. I'm not sure if zfs
send/receive work across different versions of zfs, I vaguely remember reading
something about it not working, but can't find anything specific about it right
now.
I do think a zfs import after booting from the new
Ross wrote:
I do think a zfs import after booting from the new drives should
work fine, and it doesn't automatically upgrade the pool,
so you can still go back to snv_70b if needed.
Alas, it would be downgrade. Which is why I think it will fail.
PS. In your first post you said you
Ross wrote:
Not if you don't upgrade the pool it won't. ZFS can import and work with an
old version of the filesystem fine. The manual page for zpool upgrade says:
Older versions can continue to be used
Just import it on Solaris 5/08 without doing the upgrade. Your ZFS pool will
be
Ross wrote:
Wipe the snv_70b disks I meant.
What disks? This message makes no sense without context.
Context free messages are a pain in the arse for those of us who use the
mail list.
Ian
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Replacing the boot HDDs in x4500 Ross wrote: Wipe the snv_70b disks I
meant. What disks? This message makes no sense without context.
Context free messages are a pain in the arse for those of us who use the
mail list. Ian
We have having some issues in copying the existing data on our Sol 11
snv_70b x4500 to the new Sol 10 5/08 x4500. With all the panics, and
crashes, we have had no chance to completely copy a single filesystem.
(ETA for that is about 48 hours).
What are the chances that I can zpool import all