[OpenIndiana-discuss] RAIDZ2 root pool install fun :-(

John D Groenveld groenveld at acm.org
Mon Apr 19 22:48:24 UTC 2021


In message <34bf7cc2-5a0c-5c5e-b9ed-9f188e96186f at gmail.com>, Till Wegmueller wr
ites:
>Try Raidz1, Raidz2 as root had some problems when I tried last. Although 
>that was 1-2 years ago. So it might work now. But I have not yet seen 
>any installation with RAIDZ2 as root it's quite rare.

RAIDZ[1-3] seem to work fine, but as Toomas Soome has repeatedly
warned here, all the vdevs should be accessible from the boot loader.
Escape to the loader prompt from the boot menu and run lsdev.
I have submitted a PR for the Handbook.
<URL:http://docs.openindiana.org/handbook/getting-started/#install-openindiana-to-existing-zfs-pool>

John
groenveld at acm.org



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