Upgrading OS and ZFS

Gary Corcoran gcorcoran at rcn.com
Fri Nov 27 01:40:30 UTC 2009


Olivier Smedts wrote:
> 2009/11/26 Ollivier Robert <roberto at keltia.freenix.fr>:
>> According to Gary Corcoran:
>>> 1. zpool export poolname
>>> 2. install FreeBSD 8.0
>>> 3. zpool import poolname
>>> 4. zpool upgrade poolname
> 
> Don't forget to zfs upgrade after zpool upgrade.

Thanks.  I wasn't aware of "zfs upgrade".  The command doesn't exist
in the old version of zfs I am currently running.

Gary

> 
>>> Is it really that easy?
>> Except from the fact that you need to have backups anyway, yes, it should be
>> that easy.



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