[OpenIndiana-discuss] RAIDZ issue

[Thebest videos]

++ruchir.bharadwaj at yahoo.com

On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 10:23 AM Thebest videos <sri.chityala504 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> ++ruchir.bharadwaj at yahoo.com
>
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 1:24 AM Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss <
> openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> > On 17. Feb 2021, at 20:49, Thebest videos <sri.chityala504 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > NOTE: we are getting issues after shutdown , then remove ISO file from
>> > virtualBox then power on the server. if we attach an ISO file we are
>> safe
>> > with our Zpool stuff. and we are creating boot,swap,root partitions on
>> each
>> > disks.
>>
>> vbox seems to have limit on boot disks - it appears to “see” 5, My vbox
>> has IDE for boot disk, and I did add 6 sas disks, I only can see 5 — ide +
>> 4 sas.
>>
>> So all you need to do is to add disk for boot pool, and make sure it is
>> first one - once kernel is up, it can see all the disks.
>>
>> rgds,
>> toomas
>>
>>
>> > I'm not able to understand First 5 disks are ONLINE and remaining disks
>> are
>> > UNKNOWN state after power off and then power on
>> > actually our requirement is to create RAIDZ1/RAIDZ2 with single
>> vdev(upto 5
>> > disks per vdev) if more than 5 or less than 10 disks then those
>> disks(after
>> > 5disks) are spare part shouldn't be included any vdev. if we have
>> > multiple's of 5 disks then we need to create multiple vdev in a pool
>> > example: RAIDZ2 : if total 7 disks then 5 disks as single vdev,
>> remaining 2
>> > disks as spare parts nothing to do. and if we have 12 disks intotal
>> then 2
>> > vdevs (5 disks per vdev) so total 10 disks in 2 vdevs remaining 2disks
>> as
>> > spare.
>> > RAIDZ1: if we have only 3 disks then we should create RAIDZ1
>> >
>> > Here, we wrote a zfs script for our requirements(but currently testing
>> with
>> > manual commands). We are able to createRAIDZ2 with a single vdev in a
>> pool
>> > for 5 disks. it works upto 9 disks but if we have 10 disks then 2 vdevs
>> are
>> > created after power on the same error coming like zfs: i/o error all
>> copies
>> > blocked.
>> > I was testing the RAIDZ like I'm creating 2 vdevs which have 3 disks per
>> > each vdev.its working fine even after shutdown and power on(as says
>> that we
>> > are removing the ISO file after shutdown).
>> > but the issue is when we create 2 vdevs with 4 disks per each vdev.this
>> > time we are not getting error its giving options like we press esc
>> button
>> > what kind of options we see those options are coming. if i type lsdev
>> -v(as
>> > you said before). first 5 disks are online and the remaining 3 disks are
>> > UNKNOWN.
>> >
>> > FInally, I need to setup RAIDZ configuration with 5 multiples of disks
>> per
>> > each vdev.  please look once again below commands im using to create
>> > partitions and RAIDZ configuration
>> >
>> > NOTE: below gpart commands are running for each disk
>> >
>> > gpart create -s gpt ada0
>> >
>> >
>> > gpart add -a 4k -s 512K -t freebsd-boot ada0
>> >
>> >
>> > gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 ada0
>> >
>> >
>> > gpart add -a 1m -s 2G -t freebsd-swap -l swap0 ada0
>> >
>> >
>> > gpart add -a 1m -t freebsd-zfs -l disk0 ada0
>> >
>> >
>> > zpool create -o altroot=/mnt datapool raidz2 ada0p3 ada1p3 ada2p3
>> > ada3p3  raidz2 ada4p3 ada5p3 ada6p3 ada7p3
>> >
>> >
>> > zfs create -o mountpoint=/ -o canmount=noauto datapool/boot
>> >
>> >
>> > mount -t zfs datapool/boot /mnt
>> >
>> >
>> > mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0 /media
>> >
>> >
>> > cp -r /media/* /mnt/.
>> >
>> >
>> > zpool set bootfs=datapool/boot datapool
>> >
>> >
>> > shutdown and remove ISO and power on the server
>> >
>> >
>> > kindly suggest me steps if im wrong
>> >
>> > On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 11:51 PM Thebest videos <
>> sri.chityala504 at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> prtconf -v | grep biosdev not working on freebsd
>> >> i think its legacy boot system(im not sure actually i didnt find
>> anything
>> >> about EFI related stuff) is there anyway to check EFI
>> >>
>> >> Create the pool with EFI boot:
>> >> # zpool create -B rpool raidz c0t0d0 c0t1d0 c0t3d0
>> >>
>> >> how can i create pool with EFI
>> >> and -B what it refers?
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 11:00 PM John D Groenveld <groenveld at acm.org>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> In message <272389262.2537371.1613575739056 at mail.yahoo.com>, Reginald
>> >>> Beardsley
>> >>> via openindiana-discuss writes:
>> >>>> I was not aware that it was possible to boot from RAIDZ. It wasn't
>> >>> possible wh
>> >>>
>> >>> With the current text installer, escape to a shell.
>> >>> Confirm the disks are all BIOS accessible:
>> >>> # prtconf -v | grep biosdev
>> >>> Create the pool with EFI boot:
>> >>> # zpool create -B rpool raidz c0t0d0 c0t1d0 c0t3d0
>> >>> Exit and return to the installer and then F5 Install to an Existing
>> Pool
>> >>>
>> >>> John
>> >>> groenveld at acm.org
>> >>>
>> >>> _______________________________________________
>> >>> openindiana-discuss mailing list
>> >>> openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
>> >>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
>> >>>
>> >>
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > openindiana-discuss mailing list
>> > openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
>> > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> openindiana-discuss mailing list
>> openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
>>
>