On 23.03.17 11:24, Nikola M <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 03/23/17 11:18 AM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote:
> >On 03/22/17 04:21 PM, Carsten Grzemba wrote:
> >>Is there a way to migrate a sliced (mirrored) rpool on disks with msdos
> >>partition table to gpt partioned disks (EFI lable)
> >>with loader?
> >
> >You can remove one part of the mirror, attach it as whole disk to mirror and
> >then do it for the second part.
> >
> >https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/2015/02/sort/time_rev/page/1/entry/0:74/20150226170316:3EE4E9A0-BE03-11E4-8A39-E726B1B46E4C/
> >
> >
> >Be sure to experiment in VM first.
>
> That is the great (and best practices) advice, but I think he actually wanted
> to keep using Partitions/Slices also out of GPT disk(s), too.
>
> Of course it is always better to use full-disk(s) for pools, because of
> illumos using disk cache better with fuill-disk, but it is possible to
> install and use also GPT partitions and make full-partition slice under it.
> (give empty space to installer to make GPT partition and Slice in it)
>
I want use the whole disk GPT partitioned for the Rpool only, for get the disk
cache in use.
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