[zfs-discuss] Replacing a drive using ZFS

2007-02-21 Thread Matt Cohen
We have a system with two drives in it, part UFS, part ZFS. It's a software mirrored system with slices 0,1,3 setup as small UFS slices, and slice 4 on each drive being the ZFS slice. One of the drives is failing and we need to replace it. I just want to make sure I have the correct order of

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a drive using ZFS

2007-02-21 Thread Dana H. Myers
Matt Cohen wrote: We have a system with two drives in it, part UFS, part ZFS. It's a software mirrored system with slices 0,1,3 setup as small UFS slices, and slice 4 on each drive being the ZFS slice. One of the drives is failing and we need to replace it. I just want to make sure I

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a drive using ZFS

2007-02-21 Thread Cindy . Swearingen
Matt, Generally, when a disk needs to be replaced, you replace the disk, use the zpool replace command, and you're done... This is only a little more complicated in your scenario below because of the sharing the disk between ZFS and UFS. Most disks are hot-pluggable so you generally don't need

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a drive using ZFS

2007-02-21 Thread Richard Elling
Matt, Also, since you only have two drives and are using software mirroring for the UFS slices, you'll need to follow the proper procedures for the software mirroring metadata replicas. See the pertinent docs for details. -- richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt, Generally, when a disk needs