I have a 2-disk/2-way mirror and was wondering if I can remove 1/2 the
mirror and plunk it in another system?
Thanks
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I have a 2-disk/2-way mirror and was wondering if I can remove 1/2 the
mirror and plunk it in another system?
You can remove it fine. You can plunk it in another system fine.
I think you will end up with the same zpool name and id number.
Also, I do not know if that disk would be bootable. You
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 02:50:06PM -0500, Tony MacDoodle wrote:
I have a 2-disk/2-way mirror and was wondering if I can remove 1/2 the
mirror and plunk it in another system?
Yes. If you have a recent opensolaris, there is zpool split
specifically to help this use case.
Otherwise, you can
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010, Tony MacDoodle wrote:
I have a 2-disk/2-way mirror and was wondering if I can remove 1/2 the
mirror and plunk it in another system?
Intact? Or as a new disk in the other system?
If you want to break the mirror, and create a new pool on the disk, you
can just do 'zpool
