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Date:      Sun, 30 Aug 2009 11:55:31 +0300
From:      Ed Jobs <oloringr@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Boot from RAIDZ in 8.0-BETA3?
Message-ID:  <200908301155.32013.oloringr@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A99D308.6000806@polands.org>
References:  <4A99D308.6000806@polands.org>

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On Sunday 30 August 2009 04:16, Doug Poland wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm experimenting with trying to boot from a RAIDZ on 8.0-BETA3 (amd64).
>   The environment is VMware.  I've been googling and reading what I can
> on this procedure, which sounds possible, but I have been unable to
> successfully get a system up and running with my technique.
>
<snip>
>
> And this is far as I have been able to get.  Can anyone identify what
> I'm doing wrong, or overlooking?  Pointers to docs, man pages, URLs
> appreciated.

i'm sure that you have already checked this out, but there is a howto in th=
e=20
wiki pages
http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSOnRootWithZFSboot

i tried this procedure twice on a i386 (once on a vm and once on an actual =
pc)=20
and worked. (tho a nasty bug preventedme from keeping my root on zfs)
it's about a zpool and not raidz/z2, but i'm pretty sure that the same appl=
y=20
to those too.

cheers

=2D-=20
God, root, what's the difference?

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