zfs and gpt partition

Vitaly Dodonov dreamer.two at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 15:08:15 UTC 2008


On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Adam McDougall <mcdouga9 at egr.msu.edu>wrote:

> Vitaly Dodonov wrote:
>
>>  I have problem with zfs on gpt partition in RELENG_7
>>
>> when zfs use whole drive or classic slices, all work well in any ata port,
>> but changing device name with created on it gpt -t zfs partition broke zfs
>> volume
>> state - FAULTED
>>  ad8 UNAVAIL 0 0 0 corrupted data
>>
>> restore possible only with returning drive to it original port, where
>> volume
>> was created
>>
>>
>>
> Please try looking at 'zpool export' and 'zpool import', it will probably
> correct the error if you export then import the pool.
>

yes, export/import working, but without gpt i don't need these operations,
drives don't drop from pool on device name change


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