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 of the
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 a
Joubert Nel wrote:
What I meant is that when I do zpool create on a disk, the entire
contents of the disk doesn't seem to be overwritten/destroyed. I.e. I
suspect that if I didn't copy any data to this disk, a large portion of
what was on it is potentially recoverable.
If so, is there a tool
What I meant is that when I do zpool create on a disk, the entire
contents of the disk doesn't seem to be overwritten/destroyed. I.e. I
suspect that if I didn't copy any data to this disk, a large portion
of what was on it is potentially recoverable.
Presumably a scavenger program could try
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 07:34:13PM -0700, Joubert Nel wrote:
OK, so if I didn't copy any data to this disk, presumably a large
portion of what was on the disk previously is theoretically
recoverable. There is really one file in particular that I'd like to
recover (it is a cpio backup).
Is