Is ZFS Multi-vdev root pool configuration discovery supported?
Olav Gjerde
olav at backupbay.com
Fri Jun 13 11:57:52 UTC 2014
I have two vdevs with three disks mirrors, booting from root just fine
from all of them with FreeBSD 9.2!
I have done as Larry Rosenman and installed boot code on all 6 drives.
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Tom Evans <tevans.uk at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 3:44 PM, Martin Simmons <martin at lispworks.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 09 Jun 2014 07:48:04 -0500, Larry Rosenman said:
>>>
>>> For the record I've been booting off a 6-disk raidZ1 pool for a LONG
>>> time.
>>>
>>> I have boot code on all 6 disks, and can rearrange them at will and boot
>>> off any of them.
>>
>> OK, but that sounds like a configuration with a single vdev. I was asking
>> about something like RAID10 with muliple top level vdevs.
>>
>> __Martin
>
> IIRC I was booting from a multi-vdev root, with 6 disk raidz in each
> vdev (but I'm not anymore, I put in a proper mirrored root pool).
>
> Cheers
>
> Tom
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