A lot of guides suggest passing through physical disks to VMs when people want to run things like TrueNAS.
But what if you want to use your HDDs for more than just a NAS like for instance log devices to reduce "less important" writes to SSDs or...
Sorry for the very delayed reply.
If you follow @unclevic instructions you might as well install directly on the host there is no difference since all the guardrails are removed and the service ties in with the host kernel.
Solution 1 from...
For anyone in the future -
The following was the sequence of actions that worked for me:
echo 0 > /sys/module/zfs/parameters/spa_load_verify_metadata
echo 0 > /sys/module/zfs/parameters/spa_load_verify_data
zpool import rpool -f -o readonly=on...
Hey @colinstu did you ever do a full write up?
I am currently trying to resolve a similar situation with the added complication of encrypted ZFS.
Were you able to make the zpool importable again (I believe that once I manage to import...
In the end I got it working by from the chroot (which had /sys and /dev bind mounted) reformatting, reinitinlizing and updating the boot partition(s).
I actually had an error with one partition so I need to double check that *both* SSDs actually...
Please note that I have run https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-rescue-disk-trouble.127585/#post-557888
I have also tried to chroot into the resulting mount of rpool and run `proxmox-boot-tool status` and `proxmox-boot-tool refresh` the...
At the moment I'm still trying to fix boot issues what I ended up doing so far -
1. Connect old mirror to sata ports of new motherboard
2. Boot ubuntu 25.04 live (just what I happened to have an ISO of)
3. Create GPT partition table and 3...