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Date:      Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:14:20 +0200
From:      Olivier Smedts <olivier@gid0.org>
To:        Matt Simerson <matt@corp.spry.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: need help with ZFS
Message-ID:  <367b2c980908241014l425b48e3uea765a51f0447ea3@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7A60E3BB-04DB-4272-9052-7477FC10DBBA@spry.com>
References:  <4A927CB3.3040402@plus-plus.su> <20090824125737.GA92643@noc.ntua.gr> <4A92902F.70606@plus-plus.su> <7A60E3BB-04DB-4272-9052-7477FC10DBBA@spry.com>

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2009/8/24 Matt Simerson <matt@corp.spry.com>:
>
> On Aug 24, 2009, at 6:05 AM, Mikhail (Plus Plus) wrote:
>
>> Panagiotis Christias wrote:
>>>
>>> I would suggest you try FreeBSD 8.0 that includes the latest version of
>>> ZFS (version 13), which fixed several problems present in 7.x. Then,
>>> check for crash dumps (see dumpon(8)), collect any available info and
>>> sent it to the list.
>
> I second this recommendation. The ZFS code in 8.0 is considerably more
> stable than what's currently in 7.2-STABLE.
>
>> Does that mean I will have to format my current zpool in order to
>> "upgrade" to ZFS v13? And if it is true then another problem is that I have
>> to backup current data somewhere before I'll be able to format zpool to new
>> version, but I cannot do this because server simply crashes every time I try
>> to copy that much of data to another hdd.
>
> Not at all. Simply install 8.0 and do a zpool upgrade.

And don't forget to zfs upgrade after the zpool upgrade !

>
> Matt
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