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Date:      Wed, 4 Jan 2017 12:57:33 -0600
From:      Arthur Ramsey <arthur_ramsey@mediture.com>
To:        linda@kateley.com, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unable to import degraded zpool
Message-ID:  <fcf9f7ba-c2bf-754b-a484-05bab186599e@mediture.com>
In-Reply-To: <420baa88-c405-cb2d-a4e0-8bd6042b0020@kateley.com>
References:  <5e87711e-83e8-b813-2224-a3c7d00d6ad0@mediture.com> <420baa88-c405-cb2d-a4e0-8bd6042b0020@kateley.com>

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Open Indiana, Omnios and Nexenta use the same kernel and ZFS 
implementation?  I tried the latest version of Nexenta too with no 
luck.  I'll give it a try barring any better ideas though.

Thanks for the tip,
Arthur

On 01/04/2017 12:51 PM, Linda Kateley wrote:
> I would have tried omnios for this.. much closer to nexenta.
>
> If you can import the pool, sometimes I can just run zpool online on 
> the UNAVAIL drive and have it pop in..
>
> Linda
>
>
> On 1/4/17 12:13 PM, Arthur Ramsey wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I had 2 pools on Nexenta 4.  One pool caused Nexenta to boot loop, so 
>> I decided to install FreeNAS 9.10.2.  No idea why it starting acting 
>> up: no changes were made nor was a scrub started.  I've previously 
>> migrated pools from Nexenta 4 to FreeNAS 9.3 without issue.  FreeNAS 
>> reported one of the pools reported as corrupted though all disks were 
>> online, which is the pool that was causing the boot loop I think.  I 
>> recreated that pool since the data was more easily replaceable.  I 
>> had another pool that reported as online, but it failed to import 
>> with a missing disk error and dmesg had errors about incompatible 
>> mediasize.  One disk was shown with the blkdev name (daXXpX) in the 
>> zfs import output and zdb -l revealed what I thought was a label for 
>> an old pool, so I did a zpool labelclear on it; however, it still 
>> failed to import with the same error and as expected now reported as 
>> degraded.  I then tried FreeNAS 9.3.1 and got the same missing disk 
>> error, but nothing interesting in dmesg: 
>> http://pastebin.com/w0VBcCfy, http://pastebin.com/NH0uyULV.  No 
>> combination of -f, -F, -n, -N, -X, -T or -o readonly=on will import 
>> the pool on FreeNAS 9.3.1, FreeNAS 9.10.2, OpenIndiana Hipster or 
>> Ubuntu 16.04.1.  On FreeNAS, I had vfs.zfs.recover=1 and 
>> vfs.zfs.debug=1.  A memory test passed on the machine and the 
>> recreated pool seemed to work OK, but I tried moving the pool's disks 
>> to a known good machine running FreeNAS 9.3 and I had the same result.
>>
>> # zpool import
>>    pool: xensr
>>      id: 17993649064102742628
>>   state: DEGRADED
>>  status: The pool was last accessed by another system.
>>  action: The pool can be imported despite missing or damaged 
>> devices.  The
>>         fault tolerance of the pool may be compromised if imported.
>>    see: http://illumos.org/msg/ZFS-8000-EY
>>  config:
>>
>>         xensr                                           DEGRADED
>>           mirror-0                                      DEGRADED
>>             gptid/f3ececf5-a319-9266-b870-bc3259f24b68  ONLINE
>>             5862692444503195050                         UNAVAIL 
>> cannot open
>>           mirror-1                                      ONLINE
>>             mfisyspd6p1                                 ONLINE
>>             gptid/7cbacbcb-30f8-b5cd-a569-c92eea865edd  ONLINE
>>           mirror-3                                      ONLINE
>>             mfisyspd5p1                                 ONLINE
>>             mfisyspd4p1                                 ONLINE
>>           mirror-4                                      ONLINE
>>             mfisyspd3p1                                 ONLINE
>>             mfisyspd1p1                                 ONLINE
>>         cache
>>           12574043822818177481
>>         spares
>>           11626098521560667599
>>         logs
>>           mirror-2                                      ONLINE
>>             mfisyspd8p1                                 ONLINE
>>             mfisyspd7p1                                 ONLINE
>>
>> # zpool import -f xensr
>> cannot import 'xensr': one or more devices is currently unavailable
>>
>> Could it be a bug with importing non-exported degraded pools or 
>> unreported corruption?  I tried the FreeNAS IRC channel and got some 
>> assistance, but no solution.  I cannot get logged into their forums. 
>> The OpenZFS advises to use platform specific mailing lists.  I 
>> decided to try this mailing list.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Arthur
>>
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