lost zfs pool after buildworld

Tue Apr 10 21:01:02 UTC 2007

On Tuesday 10 April 2007 22:54, Johan Hendriks wrote:
> I had created a zfs pool of two disks (da1 and da2).
>
> # zpool create tank mirror /dev/da1 /dev/da2
> then created the dir
> # zfs create tank/samba
> and the mount point
> #zfs set mountpoint=/usr/local/samba tank/samba
>
> it all worked well.
> this was after zfs was put to head the same hours after.
> Now i have cvsupped the system did a buildworld and my pool is gone.
> zpool list says no pool defined.
>
> I did the installworld from a remote ___location so zfs was active during
> installworld, and zfs module loaded.
>
> Must i unload zfs next time?
> I have recreated the pool now ( no important data) but is this normal
> or is it bad luck.
>
> And is there a way to let zpool see the metadata (if any) on the disk.

You probably didn't catch the etc/zfs/zpool.cache -> boot/zfs/zpool.cache 
change.  A simple zpool import should get you back up again.

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