Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:03:38 +0100 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> Subject: Re: whats best pracfive for ZFS on a whole disc these days ? Message-ID: <4AFF455A.90001@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <2aed0fc0af06c5fb17495e8925214ac7.squirrel@webmail.lerctr.org> References: <E1N2NcA-0004c4-CE@dilbert.ticketswitch.com> <200910271902.19618.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20091027104316.dsp7kikkoogo80gw@www.goldsword.com> <200910281112.06300.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <493EE416-62CE-4EA4-81A7-8F802789D5DD@lassitu.de> <4AFF40B1.3040705@gsoft.com.au> <2aed0fc0af06c5fb17495e8925214ac7.squirrel@webmail.lerctr.org>
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Larry Rosenman wrote: > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > vault ONLINE 0 0 0 > raidz1 ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada1 ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada2 ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada3 ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada4 ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada5 ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada0s1f ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada0s1e ONLINE 0 0 0 > ada0s1d ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > # glabel label disk01 /dev/ada1 > glabel: Can't store metadata on /dev/ada1: Operation not permitted. > # > > Ideas? This is because glabel writes to the end of the disk (which is what it uses to persist the label), if you haven't already labelled them it can't add a one without destroying some data. I don't have this problem because I used GPT as a container and it has a UUID for each partition made. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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