Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2013 01:52:55 +0100 From: tech mailinglists <mailinglists.tech@gmail.com> To: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Filesystems <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: I am to silly to mount a zpool while boot Message-ID: <51314D67.7040704@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOjFWZ6Zcy_7Ceh=%2BDxczrn8ZQj%2BSO0fKbmYy-F9L9V_XgoASg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAMCOOJvs_SS1n2r3jA28x4et%2BdSFv9YJ4BR0d9Padtmrj8E1Hw@mail.gmail.com> <513098FF.8030806@brockmann-consult.de> <51312C32.6000207@gmail.com> <CAOjFWZ6Zcy_7Ceh=%2BDxczrn8ZQj%2BSO0fKbmYy-F9L9V_XgoASg@mail.gmail.com>
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Am 01.03.2013 23:59, schrieb Freddie Cash: > What's the output of: > > zfs get mountpoint tank/home > > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 2:31 PM, tech mailinglists > <mailinglists.tech@gmail.com <mailto:mailinglists.tech@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Am 01.03.2013 13:03, schrieb Peter Maloney: > > For the mount, don't use fstab. use: > > zfs set mountpoint=/home poolname/path/to/dataset > > And for the import, add > > zfs_enable="YES" > > to rc.conf. > > > And I think that's it. (all my FreeBSD systems are pure zfs, > so not sure > what troubles you would get if you had UFS on root) > > > On 2013-03-01 12:26, tech mailinglists wrote: > > Hello all, > > I think that I only can be an idiot to get in such a > problem but I am > not able to mount a zpool via fstab while boot. > > I have a FreeBSD i386 PV Xen DomU running with 3 disks > xbd0 (ext2 for > /boot), xbd1 (UFS for /) and xbd2 (ZFS/zpool with name > home to mount > at /home). > > I now tried everything I could find. So my fstab entry > looks like this: > > home /home zfs rw,late 0 0 > > The real problem is that after a reboot the zpool is no longer > imported, I really don't know why I always have to > reimport the pool > via zpool import -d /dev home. Because of this the > filesystem never > can be mounted via fstab while boot and I get dropped into > a shell > where I need to do this always manually. > > So why the pool always isn't imported after boot and how > can I solve this issue? > > And is the fstab entry correct itself? So would it work > when the pool > gets imported with it's name befor the fstab entry is parsed? > > Hope that someone give me a few hints or a solution. > > Best Regards > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-fs@freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-fs@freebsd.org> > mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-fs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > <mailto:freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" > > > > Hello all, > > a few of the things I already had done. But the real problem is I > think that the pool doesn't get imported automatically. I read > that ZFS searches in special directories when it tries to import. > So is there a way to set an option which says that it should > search in /dev? I always have to do this after reboot: > > zpool import -d /dev tank > > Than tank (pool) gets mounted at /tank and the zvol tank/home gets > mounted on /home. > > So I think that the import of the zpool fails. I have set > zfs_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf also zfs_load=YES as boot > parameter which gets shown in kenv and commented out the fstab > entry. So I read that the import normally should work > automatically when the module is loaded and zfs is enabled but I > think the fact that my pool is located on /dev/xbd2 is the problem. > > Best Regards > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-fs@freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-fs@freebsd.org> mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-fs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > <mailto:freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" > > > > > -- > Freddie Cash > fjwcash@gmail.com <mailto:fjwcash@gmail.com> The mountpoint of tank/home is set to /home. The output looks like this: NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE tank/home mountpoint /home local Best Regards
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