guermantes
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Hi!
TLDR:
After successfully installing 11.2-U3 to a new device (having had the pool drives disconnected during the install), does it make a difference whether I import the old pool first or whether I import the old config first?
Long version:
I am currently on 11.0-U4 and have decided it is time to finally move to 11.2 (i.e. U3). I will use the occasion to stop having Freenas on a USB-key and put it on an SSD, so I will be performing a fresh install on the SSD (and keep the USB-key with 11.0 in case I need to revert back).
I will of course save the current config.
Before installing, I plan to disconnect all drives except for the system drive SSD (since there were hickups with pools disappearing previously...I know there is a fix to be more careful with
Now, after successfully installing, does it make a difference whether I import the pool first or should I import the config first?
TLDR:
After successfully installing 11.2-U3 to a new device (having had the pool drives disconnected during the install), does it make a difference whether I import the old pool first or whether I import the old config first?
Long version:
I am currently on 11.0-U4 and have decided it is time to finally move to 11.2 (i.e. U3). I will use the occasion to stop having Freenas on a USB-key and put it on an SSD, so I will be performing a fresh install on the SSD (and keep the USB-key with 11.0 in case I need to revert back).
I will of course save the current config.
Before installing, I plan to disconnect all drives except for the system drive SSD (since there were hickups with pools disappearing previously...I know there is a fix to be more careful with
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but just the same...).Now, after successfully installing, does it make a difference whether I import the pool first or should I import the config first?