[zfs-discuss] Re: Re: Undo/reverse zpool create

2007-06-22 Thread Joubert Nel
Richard, Joubert Nel wrote: If the device was actually in use on another system, I would expect that libdiskmgmt would have warned you about this when you ran zpool create. AFAIK, libdiskmgmt is not multi-node aware. It does know about local uses of the disk. Remote uses

[zfs-discuss] Re: Re: Undo/reverse zpool create

2007-06-22 Thread Joubert Nel
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 11:03:39AM -0700, Joubert Nel wrote: When I ran zpool create, the pool got created without a warning. zpool(1M) will diallow creation of the disk if it contains data in active use (mounted fs, zfs pool, dump device, swap, etc). It will warn if it contains

[zfs-discuss] Undo/reverse zpool create

2007-06-21 Thread Joubert Nel
Hi, If I add an entire disk to a new pool by doing zpool create, is this reversible? I.e. if there was data on that disk (e.g. it was the sole disk in a zpool in another system) can I get this back or is zpool create destructive? Joubert This message posted from opensolaris.org

[zfs-discuss] Re: Undo/reverse zpool create

2007-06-21 Thread Joubert Nel
Joubert Nel wrote: Hi, If I add an entire disk to a new pool by doing zpool create, is this reversible? I.e. if there was data on that disk (e.g. it was the sole disk in a zpool in another system) can I get this back or is zpool create destructive? Short answer: you're

[zfs-discuss] Install new Solaris - how to see old ZFS disk

2007-06-20 Thread Joubert Nel
Hi, Stupid question I'm sure - I've just upgraded to Solaris Express Dev Edition (05/07) by installing over my previous Solaris 10 installation (intentionally, so as to get a clean setup). The install is on Disk #1. I also have a Disk #2, which was the sole disk in a ZFS pool under Solaris 10.