[OpenIndiana-discuss] export pool at shutdown and import at boot up

Joshua M. Clulow josh at sysmgr.org
Tue May 28 01:11:04 UTC 2013


On 27 May 2013 17:25, Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)
<openindiana at nedharvey.com> wrote:
> I have some external storage which isn't super reliable.  If I don't export it before shutdown, it will often cause the boot to fail, as it doesn't mount properly.
>
> I would like to make that pool automatically export during shutdown, or somehow flag it so the system will never try to import or mount it during bootup.

Depending on "at shutdown" behaviour can never be correct.  You cannot
guarantee a clean shutdown.

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Joshua M. Clulow
UNIX Admin/Developer
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