Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 15:35:23 -0500 (CDT) From: Wes Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org> To: Todd Wasson <tsw5@duke.edu> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: zfs drive replacement issues Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005161534120.92195@ibyngvyr> In-Reply-To: <6FADBEDC-FF47-498A-BB17-0FCC163D3C8C@duke.edu> References: <0B97967D-1057-4414-BBD4-4F1AA2659A5D@duke.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005161352240.17439@ibyngvyr> <6FADBEDC-FF47-498A-BB17-0FCC163D3C8C@duke.edu>
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On Sun, 16 May 2010, Todd Wasson wrote: > > Strange, you should be able to cancel the replacement with detach. There > > is some kind of DTL issue preventing it. I don't know what it is > > precisely, but there are known cases where legitimate detach operations > > are prevented. > > > > Try reconnecting the disk you partitioned, leaving the original ad6 still > > attached, and you should be able to detach the new one. > > The problem with that is that I can't have any more than four SATA > devices in my machine. I'd have to detach one of the other (good) > devices in order to do that. Is that feasible / possible? I would > think at that point I would have only two of the four drives in the pool > and it wouldn't function at all, but if that's not the case I can give > it a try... I wouldn't recommend that. What about attaching it externally, via eSATA or USB?
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