Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-08 Thread Robert Milkowski
On 06/02/2010 13:18, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 1:32 AM, Jjahservan...@gmail.com wrote: saves me hundreds on HW-based RAID controllers ^_^ ... which you might need to fork over to buy additional memory or faster CPU :P Don't get me wrong, zfs is awesome, but to

Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-06 Thread Cesare
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 5:39 PM, A Darren Dunham ddun...@taos.com wrote: Just install a new OS, attach the disks, and do a 'zfs import' to find the importable pools. The same behaviuor will be applied to move to another host the same ZFS pool (with the same or major ZFS version). I use this

Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-06 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 1:32 AM, J jahservan...@gmail.com wrote: saves me hundreds on HW-based RAID controllers ^_^ ... which you might need to fork over to buy additional memory or faster CPU :P Don't get me wrong, zfs is awesome, but to do so it needs more CPU power and RAM (and possibly SSD)

Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-06 Thread Cindy Swearingen
...@gmail.com Date: Saturday, February 6, 2010 2:40 am Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash? To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 5:39 PM, A Darren Dunham ddun...@taos.com wrote: Just install a new OS, attach the disks, and do a 'zfs import' to find

Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-06 Thread Cesare
-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash? To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 5:39 PM, A Darren Dunham ddun...@taos.com wrote: Just install a new OS, attach the disks, and do a 'zfs import' to find the importable pools. The same behaviuor will be applied to move to another

[zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-05 Thread J
Hi all, I'm building a whole new server system for my employer, and I really want to use OpenSolaris as the OS for the new file server. One thing is keeping me back, though: is it possible to recover a ZFS Raid Array after the OS crashes? I've spent hours with Google to avail To be more

Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-05 Thread A Darren Dunham
On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 08:35:15AM -0800, J wrote: To be more descriptive, I plan to have a Raid 1 array for the OS, and then I will need 3 additional Raid5/RaidZ/etc arrays for data archiving, backups and other purposes. There is plenty of documentation on how to recover an array if one of

Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-05 Thread J
Ah, I see! Simple, easy, and saves me hundreds on HW-based RAID controllers ^_^ Thanks! -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Recover ZFS Array after OS Crash?

2010-02-05 Thread Toby Thain
On 5-Feb-10, at 11:35 AM, J wrote: Hi all, I'm building a whole new server system for my employer, and I really want to use OpenSolaris as the OS for the new file server. One thing is keeping me back, though: is it possible to recover a ZFS Raid Array after the OS crashes? I've spent