Replacing dead drives in ZRAID2

[Simon]

On Wed, 02 May 2012 19:06:56 -0400, Daryl Richards wrote:

>One way to simulate a "failure" with ZFS is to use dd to write trash data to the
> underlying drive, and then scrub it to detect the errors and have it correct itself.



Sure, but to me this is a soft failure: the drive is still powered-on, spinning,
responding, etc... this works fine. I was trying to simulate hard failure,
drive power failure, motor broke, ECB burnt, etc... with hardware RAID
I would just yank the drive out.

-Simon