Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 18:56:41 +0100 From: Ben RUBSON <ben.rubson@gmail.com> To: fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Force ZFS to always look for devices in a defined location Message-ID: <F9683FC9-AEF4-47F1-B4CF-1E8EA31193BB@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOjFWZ4-u5nJZkjNEtDu=bAHh2UmzvAm8am0j0uhyajC8eUCSw@mail.gmail.com> References: <4E030EC6-39AC-484C-BA53-2C8CA0E79B84@gmail.com> <CAOjFWZ4-u5nJZkjNEtDu=bAHh2UmzvAm8am0j0uhyajC8eUCSw@mail.gmail.com>
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> On 28 Dec 2016, at 18:16, Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 > On Dec 27, 2016 11:03 PM, "Ben RUBSON" <ben.rubson@gmail.com = <mailto:ben.rubson@gmail.com>> wrote: > (...) > My question is then, how to force ZFS to look for devices in a defined = location ? > (/dev/label/ in this example) >=20 > Export the pool. >=20 > Then use -d to import it using the labels: >=20 > zpool import -d /dev/label my-zpool >=20 > That will search the label directory for pool devices and use that = path into the GEOM layer. And it will remember it for future imports. = Aft least until things get confused again in the future. :) Thank you Freddie for your feedback. Yes the question is then, will ZFS keep searching into /dev/label only, = even if devices toggle again ? I will test "import -d" and see what occurs. Thank you ! Ben
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