[geeks] One, two, three, panic!

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Mon Mar 16 19:41:17 CDT 2009


Joshua Boyd wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 02:11:59PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> 
>> Planning to, but I wasn't planning on ZFS root anyway -- I intentionally
>>  installed mirrored boot disks completely separate from the main storage
>> array.
> 
> ZFS root is very nice.  If you have the time to try it, you should take
> it.  It is extremely simple to setup.  Just select the ZFS root option
> during the install, then after the install attach the second disk to the
> first one as a mirror.  One extra step instead of many extra steps to
> set up.

According to Francois, it'll auto mirror by just selecting two disks to
setup on.  This really sounds like a win to me.


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