[OpenIndiana-discuss] disconnected drives, how to avoid in the future?

Geoff Nordli geoffn at gnaa.net
Fri Jan 13 06:46:29 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:04 AM, Maurilio Longo
<maurilio.longo at libero.it> wrote:
> Martin,
>
> you can set a timeout with lsiutil, but I've found that it makes no
> difference, if a consumer grade disk starts trying to read a failing sector it
> can block a pool indefinitely.
>
> Best regards.
>
> Maurilio.
>

Hi Maurilio.

I am using a Seagate Constellation® ES SAS 6Gb/s 1TB Hard Drive (model
 ST1000NM0001).

These are supposed to be enterprise drives, do you think the time-out
will work OK with them?  Anyone have good luck with these drives?

thanks,

Geoff



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