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Tue, 5 Nov 2024 16:37:27 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 21:37:25 +0000 From: void To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Cc: sysinstall@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem with zfs raidz3 install on an 8-disk system, can't find loader Message-ID: Reply-To: sysinstall@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, sysinstall@freebsd.org References: List-Id: Filesystems List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-fs List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.60 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-0.999]; MID_RHS_NOT_FQDN(0.50)[]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[f-m.fm,none]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:103.168.172.128/27]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[f-m.fm:s=fm3,messagingengine.com:s=fm3]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[103.168.172.153:from]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[f-m.fm]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[f-m.fm]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[f-m.fm:+,messagingengine.com:+]; REPLYTO_DOM_NEQ_FROM_DOM(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-fs@freebsd.org,sysinstall@freebsd.org]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; MISSING_XM_UA(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:209242, ipnet:103.168.172.0/24, country:US]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[messagingengine.com:dkim]; HAS_REPLYTO(0.00)[sysinstall@freebsd.org] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4XjhWc5lHNz4cyW X-Spamd-Bar: --- On Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 07:09:00PM +0000, void wrote: >Hi, > >the context here is * installing from usb2 stick >* tried with FreeBSD-14.2-PRERELEASE-amd64-20241024-5ae76ff5138e-269296-memstick.img >* also FreeBSD-15.0-CURRENT-amd64-20241031-5212b9500116-273335-memstick.img > >hardware is ProLiant DL380e Gen8 with 8* 4Tb seagate constellation >attached to Smart Array P440 Controller in HBA (JBOD) mode. > >upon reboot: >### >Attempting Boot From Hard Drive (C:) BIOS drive C: is disk0 >zio_read error: 5 zio_read error: 5 >zio_read error: 5 ZFS: i/o error - all block >copies unavailable >ZFS: failed to read pool zroot directory object >Can't find /boot/zfsloader >Can't find /boot/loader >Can't find /boot/kernel/kernel >FreeBSD/x86 boot >Default: /boot/kernel/kernel >boot: >Can't find /boot/kernel/kernel >FreeBSD/x86 boot >Default: /boot/kernel/kernel >boot: > >### > >This is after the zfs install process runs without error. >To be safe, I made sure that before running the install, i went into >the shell prompt of the installer and ran gpart destroy -F da0 (repeated for da1-7) >to make sure they were just raw disks presented. The installer when >started saw all the disks and allows the creation of raidz3 with all >of them. but upon removing the usb key and cold-reset, the loader >can't be found. > >If it's booted to the (usb stick) installer again, then going into shell prompt, >then running 'zpool import zroot' then 'zfs mount -a', the newly-created >filesystem is seen. > >But it won't boot without the usb key. > >In an atempt to get round the problem, after zfs load, I made with zfs create: > >zfs create zroot/boot > >and copied all the stuff in /boot on the installer into zroot/boot >(mounted at that time as /zroot/boot) and tried to boot that to no >avail. > >Is there a way round this? >-- > Seems the way round this is to firstly install using ufs rather than zfs, which results in a bootable system. Planning to make the other disks zfs. So, no root-on-zfs at this time. --