On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 6:46 PM, T Johnson <tjohnso...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a problem with moving drives from one controller to another that
> my googlefu is not turning up?
>
> I had a system with it's boot drive attached to a backplane which worked
> fine. I tried moving that drive to the onboard controller and a few seconds
> into booting it would just reboot. Performing a fresh install when started
> connected to the onboard controller would then cause later reboots to
> function fine. If I reversed the order and moved the drive back to the
> hotswap backplane, I would have the same reboot problem.
>
> Any clues?
>
> Thanks,
> TJ
>


Moving normal drives in a pool around isn't a problem.  If you move a boot
drive, you need to update grub.  That has nothing to do with ZFS though,
that would occur on any OS I'm aware of using grub as a bootloader.

--Tim
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