Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing HDD in x4500

2009-02-03 Thread Jorgen Lundman
I've been told we got a BugID: 3-way deadlock happens in ufs filesystem on zvol when writing ufs log but I can not view the BugID yet (presumably due to my accounts weak credentials) Perhaps it isn't something we do wrong, that would be a nice change. Lund Jorgen Lundman wrote: I assume

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing HDD in x4500

2009-01-27 Thread Blake
I'm not an authority, but on my 'vanilla' filer, using the same controller chipset as the thumper, I've been in really good shape since moving to zfs boot in 10/08 and doing 'zpool upgrade' and 'zfs upgrade' to all my mirrors (3 3-way). I'd been having similar troubles to yours in the past. My

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing HDD in x4500

2009-01-27 Thread Jorgen Lundman
Thanks for your reply, While the savecore is working its way up the chain to (hopefully) Sun, the vendor asked us not to use it, so we moved x4500-02 to use x4500-04 and x4500-05. But perhaps moving to Sol 10 10/08 on x4500-02 when fixed is the way to go. The savecore had the usual info,

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing HDD in x4500

2009-01-27 Thread Tim
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Jorgen Lundman lund...@gmo.jp wrote: Thanks for your reply, While the savecore is working its way up the chain to (hopefully) Sun, the vendor asked us not to use it, so we moved x4500-02 to use x4500-04 and x4500-05. But perhaps moving to Sol 10 10/08 on

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing HDD in x4500

2009-01-27 Thread Jorgen Lundman
I assume you've changed the failmode to continue already? http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2008/03/01/configuring-zfs-to-gracefully-deal-with-failures/ This appears to be new to 10/08, so that is another vote to upgrade. Also interesting that the default is wait, since it almost

[zfs-discuss] Replacing HDD in x4500

2009-01-26 Thread Jorgen Lundman
The vendor wanted to come in and replace an HDD in the 2nd X4500, as it was constantly busy, and since our x4500 has always died miserably in the past when a HDD dies, they wanted to replace it before the HDD actually died. The usual was done, HDD replaced, resilvering started and ran for