Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:41:39 +0000 From: Hugo Silva <hugo@barafranca.com> To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS: root pool considerations, multiple pools on the same disk Message-ID: <4EF32583.9000000@barafranca.com> In-Reply-To: <20111221221527.GA83643@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <4EEF321E.5090806@barafranca.com> <20111220075714.GA35787@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <CALfReycwKv2=t0y7k-DJSa7O_cou6zaoH4J3RQH_6mYkG4FR=g@mail.gmail.com> <20111221221527.GA83643@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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On 12/21/11 22:15, Peter Jeremy wrote: > Until you get the dreaded "ZFS: i/o error - all block copies unavailable" > error from the bootloader. That appears to occur at the pool level so > multiple BEs within the pool may not help. > > That said, your approach looks interesting - have you written up what > you do and have tried booting from different roots? > I came across this during initial tests but could never reproduce it again. Is there a root cause? I could have reinstalled, being a new/test system and all, but a few commands (I forgot which by now) from the mfsbsd cd did the trick. Still, I never did get to the bottom of why it wouldn't boot. To all others: Thanks for the input and suggestions/clarifications so far. Regards, Hugo
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