zpool create fails on gpart device

Pawel Jakub Dawidek pjd at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 7 19:10:57 UTC 2009


On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 01:34:13PM -0600, Kurt Touet wrote:
> I've been interested in using a gptzfsboot setup on a few of my
> systems, and thought I'd try it out in a VM first, but I'm blocked at
> creating a zpool.  Here's what I did:
> 
> - create a new VM with 2 drives (da0 & da1)
> - install 8.0R amd64
> - install subversion from sysinstall & checkout base/head
> - build & install -current
> 
> Instead of creating a gptzfsboot install disc, I thought I'd just
> create the zpool on the second drive, install things to there, and
> then make the VM boot off the second drive afterwards (and remove the
> first).  I was following the
> http://blogs.freebsdish.org/lulf/2008/12/16/setting-up-a-zfs-only-system/
> guide, and got to this stage:
> 
> # gpart create -s GPT da1
> # gpart add -b 34 -s 128 -t freebsd-boot da1
> # gpart add -b 162 -s 5242880 -t freebsd-swap da1
> # gpart add -b 5243042 -s 57671485 -t freebsd-zfs da1
> # gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 da1
> 
> # gpart show da1
> =>      34  62914493  da1  GPT  (30G)
>         34       128    1  freebsd-boot  (64K)
>        162   5242880    2  freebsd-swap  (2.5G)
>    5243042  57671485    3  freebsd-zfs  (27G)
> 
> # zpool create data /dev/da1p3
> cannot create 'data': permission denied

Can you ktrace this?

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