Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:44:55 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: David Brodbeck <gull@gull.us> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ZFS data from snv_b134 to fbsd Message-ID: <20100812194455.GC18896@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <21C5042E-9613-45E1-B0D9-1C2AA422A015@gull.us> References: <4C63F2C9.90406@nagual.nl> <21C5042E-9613-45E1-B0D9-1C2AA422A015@gull.us>
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In the last episode (Aug 12), David Brodbeck said: > On Aug 12, 2010, at 6:10 AM, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > > I want to transfer a lot of ZFS data from an old OpenSolaris ZFS mirror > > (v22) to a new FreeBSD-8.1 ZFs mirror (v14). If I boot off the > > OpenSolaris boot CD and import both mirrors will the copying from v22 > > ZFS to v14 ZFS be harmless? I'm not sure if this is teh right > > mailinglist for this question. Let me know. > > I'm NOT a ZFS expert, but I think it should be OK as long as you don't > upgrade the v14 pool. OpenSolaris won't upgrade pool versions > automatically, so this shouldn' t be a problem. You can also explicitly create lower-version pools with "zpool create -o version=14 ...", if you need to create one from a machine with a newer kernel. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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