After zpool upgrade blocked by gpart: /dev/da0p1: not enough space, I’ve decided to create a new Azure VM, snapshot the now-faulty-drive, attach it to the host, and start zfs replication to copy the data to new drive. Or something like that. The existing drive needs to be imported with a checkpoint rollback, then copied to a drive with different partition sizes. Here’s the new host: My first impression: why only 174K for the […]
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This is the Microsoft Azure instance known as nagios03. Today it was migrated to a new VM size ( Standard B2s v2 (2 vcpus, 8 GiB memory). For reference, the previous post on this server is still available. gpart zpool list zpool status File systems dmesg
This post has been replaced by a newer post. This is the Microsoft Azure instance known as nagios03. gpart zpool list zpool status File systems dmesg
Yesterday, I mentioned (in more than one place) that I planned to move a 2017 Digital Ocean droplet over to Azure. As I sit here, with coffee, on the balcony, overlooking lot of green trees, at 7:45 AM, I’m trying to put into words the plan I came up with about 30 minutes ago. In this post: Digital Ocean Microsoft Azure FreeBSD 14.1 Why move? There is no technical issue or dissatisfaction involved
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