Hi forum,
I'm currently a little playing around with ZFS on my workstation.
I created a standard mirrored pool over 2 disk-slices.
# zpool status
Pool: mypool
Status: ONLINE
scrub: Keine erforderlich
config:
NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM
mypoolONLINE
Well, we are using the -f parameter to test failover functionality.
If one system with mounted ZFS is down, we have to use the force to mount it on
the failover system.
But when the failed system comes online again, it remounts the ZFS without
errors, so it is mounted simultanously on both
Without -f option, the ZFS can't be imported while reserved for the other
host, even if that host is down.
As I said, we are testing ZFS as a [b]replacement for VxVM[/b], which we are
using atm. So as a result our tests have failed and we have to keep on using
Veritas.
Thanks for all your
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a product which is *not* currently multi-host-aware to
behave in the
same safe manner as one which is.
That`s the point we figured out while testing it ;)
I just wanted to have our thoughts reviewed by other ZFS users.
Our next steps IF the failover would have succeeded would be to
