On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Kevin Walker indigoskywal...@gmail.com wrote:
I would like to know if it is viable to add larger disks to zfs pool to grow
the pool size and then remove the smaller disks?
I would assume this would degrade the pool and require it to resilver?
You can do a zfs
On Oct 27, 2010, at 21:17, Brandon High wrote:
You may be able to replace more than one drive at the same time this
way. I've never tried it, and you should test before attempting to do
so.
If the OP doesn't have a test system available, it may be possible to
try this multi-replace
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 3:56 PM, David Magda dma...@ee.ryerson.ca wrote:
If the OP doesn't have a test system available, it may be possible to try
this multi-replace experiment using plain files as the backing store
(created with mkfile).
.. or via a VirtualBox, VMWare, or other virtualization
Hi Guys,
We are a running a Solaris 10 production server being used for backup
services within our DC. We have 8 500GB drives in a zpool and we wish to
swap them out 1 by 1 for 1TB drives.
I would like to know if it is viable to add larger disks to zfs pool to grow
the pool size and then remove
On 07/10/2010 11:22, Kevin Walker wrote:
We are a running a Solaris 10 production server being used for backup
services within our DC. We have 8 500GB drives in a zpool and we wish to
swap them out 1 by 1 for 1TB drives.
I would like to know if it is viable to add larger disks to zfs pool to
From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss-
boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Walker
We are a running a Solaris 10 production server being used for backup
services within our DC. We have 8 500GB drives in a zpool and we wish
to swap them out 1 by 1 for 1TB