Re: [zfs-discuss] Shared Pools in ZFS

2007-10-19 Thread Vic Cornell
Hi Thanks for your answer. We use iSCSI and NFS for some data but the disk I have in mind are the ones we use for our production databases where latency and IOPS require us to use direct attach. Vic -- Vic Cornell UNIX Systems Administrator  Landmark Information Group Ltd 5-7 Abbey Court,

Re: [zfs-discuss] Sequential reading/writting from large stripe faster on SVM than ZFS?

2007-10-19 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Mario, Friday, October 19, 2007, 5:37:07 PM, you wrote: The question is - why I can't get that kind of performance with single zfs pool (striping accross all te disks)? Concurrency problem or something else? MG Remember that ZFS is checksumming everything on reads and writes. I know -

[zfs-discuss] Mounting ZFS Pool to a different server

2007-10-19 Thread Mertol Ozyoney
Hi; One of my customers is using ZFs on IBM DS4800 Lun's. They use one lun for each ZFS pool if it matters. They want to take the pool offline from one server and take it nline from an other server. In summary they want to take the control of a ZFS pool if the primary server fails for

[zfs-discuss] Changes to default output from post S10 zfs list

2007-10-19 Thread Richard . Morris
This information is Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems 1. Introduction 1.1. Project/Component Working Name: zfs list default output 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier: Author: Rich Morris 1.3 Date of This Document: 19 October, 2007 4. Technical Description This

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS File system and Oracle raw files compatibility

2007-10-19 Thread Jim Mauro
If the question is can Oracle files (datafiles, log files, etc) exist on a ZFS, the answer is absolutely yes. More simply put, can you configure you Oracle database on ZFS - absolutely. The question, as stated, is confusing, because the term compatible can have pretty broad meaning. So, I

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mounting ZFS Pool to a different server

2007-10-19 Thread Mike Gerdts
The ideal situation it would go like: host1# zpool export pool host2# zpool import pool If you know (really know) that it is offline on the other server (e.g. you can verify the host is dead), you can use: # zpool import -f pool Mike On 10/19/07, Mertol Ozyoney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[zfs-discuss] ZFS File system and Oracle raw files compatibility

2007-10-19 Thread Dale Pannell
I have a customer that would like to know if the ZFS file system is compatible with Oracle raw files. Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated. Please respond directly to me since I am not part of the zfs-discuss email alias. Dale Pannell SR Systems Engineer Office: 972.546.4111

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS recovery tool, intrested?

2007-10-19 Thread Samuel Borgman
Thanks for your replies, I'll try to make the time to make it available as soon as possible. Though I am still busy with the aftermath of the crash that prompted its creation. However if anyone want to try it out, in emergency i can send it over as-is. /Samuel This message posted from

[zfs-discuss] How to boot xVM on a ZFS root file system?

2007-10-19 Thread Yong Sun
Hi, guys, I converted my rootfs to zfs, to boot via grub, I need add -B $ZFS-BOOTFS option, as following, kernel$ /platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix -B $ZFS-BOOTFS But I don't know how to set this parameter when I want to boot xVM? title Solaris xVM kernel$ /boot/$ISADIR/xen.gz

Re: [zfs-discuss] Installing a zvol-based gentoo domU from an existing

2007-10-19 Thread Kugutsumen
my post got truncated on the web jive interface on opensolaris.org You can find it here http://www.kugutsumen.com/showthread.php?t=1701 This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

[zfs-discuss] Installing a zvol-based gentoo domU from an existing linux partition

2007-10-19 Thread Kugutsumen
# I booted the gentoo partition emerge xen-sources cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.20-xen-r6 mount /boot make make install make modules install tar Ccp / linux-2.6.20-xen-r6-x64.tar.gz /boot/*2.6.20-xen-r6* /lib/ modules/*2.6.20-xen-r6* # I transfered my xen domU kernel to a safe place. # Now we can

Re: [zfs-discuss] Sun's storage product roadmap?

2007-10-19 Thread Torrey McMahon
The profit stuff has been NDA for awhile but we started telling the street a while back and they seem to like the idea. :) Selim Daoud wrote: wasn't that an NDA info?? s- On 10/18/07, Torrey McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MC wrote: Sun's storage strategy: 1) Finish Indiana

[zfs-discuss] HDS TrueCOpy and ZFS

2007-10-19 Thread Espen Martinsen
Hi, I'm having a rather strange situation.. I have 2 solaris 10 11/06 (patched aug-2007) machines in 2 different locations. They boot and have their data on a SAN attached HDS-box (TagmaStore), one each. The disks belonging to machine A, is copied witch HDS TrueCopy to SAN-box in

Re: [zfs-discuss] Sequential reading/writting from large stripe faster on SVM than ZFS?

2007-10-19 Thread Mario Goebbels
The question is - why I can't get that kind of performance with single zfs pool (striping accross all te disks)? Concurrency problem or something else? Remember that ZFS is checksumming everything on reads and writes. -mg signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature