Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:59:48 +0000 From: krad <kraduk@googlemail.com> To: Ross Penner <ross.penner@gmail.com> Cc: George Liaskos <geo.liaskos@gmail.com>, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Randal L. Schwartz" <merlyn@stonehenge.com> Subject: Re: Help booting FreeBSD with a ZFS root filesystem Message-ID: <d36406631001271359m36e32fb4id95239dfb0542d6d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <f80199c41001271129v328f7b82v1f879eba8117fb3e@mail.gmail.com> References: <f80199c41001251331q1552da27v7c3c87096118311c@mail.gmail.com> <a57b43541001251729t7476aaftcf4a8c91364b2a6e@mail.gmail.com> <f80199c41001260051w7a7b4854t4ef31d53c6b0a79f@mail.gmail.com> <867hr46fl0.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> <f80199c41001271129v328f7b82v1f879eba8117fb3e@mail.gmail.com>
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2010/1/27 Ross Penner <ross.penner@gmail.com> > On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:39 AM, Randal L. Schwartz > <merlyn@stonehenge.com> wrote: > >>>>>> "Ross" == Ross Penner <ross.penner@gmail.com> writes: > > > > Ross> That seems to have been the problem. > > > > Yes, what I learned the hard way is that every single step there needs to > be > > precisely followed, without deviation, even if you don't understand it or > > think it's important. :) > > Yes! But because I was extra anal retentive this time around, I've run > into some more trouble. I have 2 disks and I only added one when I > created the zroot pool. Now that my system is booted I figured I could > just go 'zpool add -f zroot /dev/gpt/disk1' but I get the error > message: "cannot add to 'zroot': root pool cannot have multiple vdevs > or seperate logs". > > I prepared the second disk in a similar manner to the first: "gpart -t > freebsd-zfs -l disk1 ad6". > > Any advice would be greatly appreciated! > u need to attach the drive create a mirror, adding creates a new vdev ie creates a stripe aka raid0
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