[OpenIndiana-discuss] Migrating root zpool from old disks to new one. only one system available

[Hans J. Albertsson]

We know, from people like Michelle on HDD problems, recently, that just 
adding an ashift=12 disk to a pool with ashift=9 won't work.



On 2012-06-12 01:55, James C. McPherson wrote:
> On 12/06/12 09:16 AM, Rich wrote:
>> Won't zpool replace fail b/c the new disks require ashift=12 and his
>> existing pool devices have ashift=9?
>
> I have no idea. I don't think it's too much of a stretch to
> assume that an error provided during zpool replace would result
> in a quick response to the list saying "that didn't work, now what?"
> or something similar.
>
>
> James C. McPherson
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