> On Jan 23, 2015, at 12:45 PM, Greg Zartman via smartos-discuss 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> A picture says a thousand words, so I thought I'd wrap this discussion up 
> with a KVM windows server disk performance screenshot.  Very good results. 

sweet!
 -- richard

> 
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> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Greg Zartman <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Kim Culhan <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> What method did you use to locate the bad device ?
> 
> I did a:   iostat -xnc 1  in the global zone.  I then went into the Centos 
> KVM in a separate terminal and did a "dd" write to the NFS volume in 
> question.  Watching the global zone terminal iostate output, I monitored what 
> the %b (% busy) output was for each drive.  One of the spindle drives was 
> maxed at 100%.  Sigxcpu (IRC username) suggested that this was the bad drive 
> and I should try detaching it (This was one drive in a mirrored vdev).  I 
> then did a zpool detach zones <suspected bad device>.  I then went back to my 
> KVM termainal and re-initiated the dd write test.  iostate in the global zone 
> then showed even %b across all devices and my dd write test in the KVM 
> reported a really good write speed to the NFS volume.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Greg
> 
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