Re: [zfs-discuss] Unavailable device

2010-01-20 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi John, In general, ZFS will warn you when you attempt to add a device that is already part of an existing pool. One exception is when the system is being re-installed. I'd like to see the set of steps that led to the notification failure. Thanks, Cindy On 01/19/10 20:58, John wrote: I was

Re: [zfs-discuss] Unavailable device

2010-01-20 Thread Victor Latushkin
John wrote: I was able to solve it, but it actually worried me more than anything. Basically, I had created the second pool using the mirror as a primary device. So three disks but two full disk root mirrors. Shouldn't zpool have detected an active pool and prevented this? The other LDOM was

Re: [zfs-discuss] Unavailable device

2010-01-20 Thread John
Unfortunately, since we got a new priority on the project, I had to scrap and recreate the pool, so I don't have any of the information anymore. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

[zfs-discuss] Unavailable device

2010-01-19 Thread John
I've got an LDOM that has raw disks exported through redundant service domains from a J4400. Actually, I've got seven of these LDOM's. On Friday, we had to power the rack down for UPS maintenance. We gracefully shutdown all the Solaris instances, waited about 15 min, then powered down the

Re: [zfs-discuss] Unavailable device

2010-01-19 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi John, The message below is a ZFS message, but its not enough to figure out what is going on in an LDOM environment. I don't know of any LDOMs experts that hang out on this list so you might post this on the ldoms-discuss list, if only to get some more troubleshooting data. I think you are

Re: [zfs-discuss] Unavailable device

2010-01-19 Thread John
I was able to solve it, but it actually worried me more than anything. Basically, I had created the second pool using the mirror as a primary device. So three disks but two full disk root mirrors. Shouldn't zpool have detected an active pool and prevented this? The other LDOM was claiming a