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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:53:45 -0800
From: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
Message-Id: <20111230215345.8BA22B852@mail.bitblocks.com>
Subject: Re: [9fans] (no subject)
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On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 21:34:39 GMT Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>  wrote:
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> Could you do the latter without taking the machine down?
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> On 30 December 2011 21:28, Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> wrote:
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> > Since then I have replaced disks with much bigger disks without taking the
> > machine down, upgraded the os & zpool/zfs versions a couple of times

zpool/zfs upgrade? Yes. Don't recall if I had to reboot
afterwards.  "Resilvering" to replace a disk takes a long time
so not having to take the machine for hours is nice.  A quick
reboot is no big deal.