Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:08:55 +0200 From: Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: larger disk for a zfs pool Message-ID: <4E36C187.2050902@nagual.nl> In-Reply-To: <20110801150614.GA87286@ozzmosis.com> References: <4E36B89A.4090200@nagual.nl> <20110801150614.GA87286@ozzmosis.com>
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Op 1-8-2011 17:06, andrew clarke schreef: > On Mon 2011-08-01 16:30:50 UTC+0200, Dick Hoogendijk (dick@nagual.nl) wrote: > >> OK, my freebsd system runs on ZFS boot. W/ solaris getting larger disks >> for a pool was quit easy. Simply replace one disk from a mirror for a >> larger one, wait for the resilvering and after this replace the second >> one for a larger disk and wait for the resilvering again. That's it. >> Been there, done that. But my feeling tells me it is not that simple for >> a FreeBSD zfs root system, or is it? > By the way, a similar question appeared on the freebsd-fs list recently: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-fs/2011-June/011887.html > > Although the question was asked with regards to ZFS v28, which may be > newer than what you are using. Thanks for the pointer. It's not hopeful plus the fact that I want to expand a rootpool from which I want to boot the system.
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