On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 2:29 AM Guenther Alka <[email protected]> wrote:

> Another option is to backup the current BE

How would I determine which one is current?

to the datapool via zfs send.
> This can be done continously via incremental send for ongoing backups.
> If the system disk fails (or you want to replace), add a new disk,
> install a default OS, import the datapool and restore the BE

What exactly are the commands for this?

via zfs
> send.

What would a command for this look like?

Could folks kindly be more specific and detailed in their replies, please?
A lot of these are just really generic and I'm not really sure how to
proceed based on them.

Then activate this BE and reboot to have the exact former OS
> installation restored.
>
>   Gea
> @napp-it.org
>
> Am 19.06.2020 um 21:19 schrieb Gary Mills:
> > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 01:23:35PM -0500, Judah Richardson wrote:
> >> I currently run OpenIndiana Hipster on a 32 GB SSD. I'd like move that
> >> installation to a 128 GB SSD. What's the easiest way to do this?
> > The easiest way is to use zpool commands.  First, add the large SSD as
> > half a mirror to the smaller one.  Then, detach the smaller one.
> > These options are all described in the zpool man page.
> >
> > You will likely need to use the installboot command on the large SSD
> > to make it bootable before you do the detach.  This operation is
> > described in the installboot man page.
> >
> >> I was thinking of using Clonezilla, but I'm not sure if that's the way
> to
> >> go here.
> > I'd recommend using native illumos commands instead.
> >
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