Thanks

Now, I don't have any worry to migrate to ZFS.

> > I have 3 drives.
> > The first one will be the primary/boot drive under
> UFS. The 2 others will become a mirrored pool with
> ZFS.
> > Now, I have problem with the boot drive (hardware
> or software), so all the data on my mirrored pool are
> ok?
> > How can I restore this pool? When I create the
> pool, do I need to save the properties?
> 
> All metadata for the pool is stored inside the pool.
> If the boot disk fails in
> any way, all pool data is safe.
> 
> Worst case might be that you have to reinstall
> everything on the boot disk.
> After that, you just say "zfs import" to get your
> pool back and everything
> will be ok.
> 
> > What happend when a drive crash when ZFS write some
> data on a raidz pool?
> 
> If the crash occurs in the middle of a write
> operation, then the new data
> blocks will not be valid. ZFS will then revert back
> to the state before
> writing the new set of blocks. Therefore you'll have
> 100% data integrity
> but of course the new blocks that were written to the
> pool will be lost.
> 
> > Do the pool go to the degraded state or faulted
> state?
> 
> No, the pool will come up as online. The degraded
> state is only for devices
> that aren't accessible any more and the faulted state
> is for pools that do
> not have enough valid devices to be complete.
> 
> Hope this helps,
>    Constantin
 
 
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