[zfs-discuss] zpool command hangs, how to recover?

2008-10-18 Thread Sam
I have a 12 disk ZFS+ volume and this morning tried to look at some data on it and the 'ls' command just hung. So I ran a 'zpool status' which also proceeded to hang and return no data. I had to leave for work and when I came home the computer had shut down, which is weird. So I started the

Re: [zfs-discuss] Improving zfs send performance

2008-10-18 Thread Carsten Aulbert
Hi Miles Nordin wrote: r == Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: r figures so close to 10MB/s. All three servers are running r full duplex gigabit though there is one tricky way 100Mbit/s could still bite you, but it's probably not happening to you. It mostly affects home users

Re: [zfs-discuss] How can i make my zpool as faulted.

2008-10-18 Thread yuvraj
Hi Sanjeev, I am herewith giving all the details of my zpool by firirng #zpool status command on commandline. Please go through the same and help me out. Thanks in advance.

[zfs-discuss] Best practice recommendations for backing up to ZFS Fileserver

2008-10-18 Thread Ares Drake
Greetings. I am currently looking into setting up a better backup solution for our family. I own a ZFS Fileserver with a 5x500GB raidz. I want to back up data (not the OS itself) from multiple PCs running linux oder windowsXP. The linux boxes are connected via 1000Mbit, the windows machines

Re: [zfs-discuss] Best practice recommendations for backing up to ZFS Fileserver

2008-10-18 Thread Ahmed Kamal
For *nix rsync For windows rsyncshare http://www.nexenta.com/corp/index.php?option=com_remositoryItemid=77func=startdownid=18 On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Ares Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Greetings. I am currently looking into setting up a better backup solution for our family. I

Re: [zfs-discuss] How can i make my zpool as faulted.

2008-10-18 Thread yuvraj
Hi Sanjeev, Please let me know how to pull out any of the disk in my pool. Is there any command available for the same. Thanks in advance.

Re: [zfs-discuss] HELP! SNV_97, 98, 99 zfs with iscsitadm and VMWare!

2008-10-18 Thread Nigel Smith
According to the svccfg(1M) man page: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2240/svccfg-1m?a=view ...it should be just 'export' without a leading '-' or '--'. I've been googling on NAA and this is the 'Network Address Authority', It seems to be yet another way of uniquely identifying a target

Re: [zfs-discuss] HELP! SNV_97, 98, 99 zfs with iscsitadm and VMWare!

2008-10-18 Thread Mike La Spina
Ciao, Your GUID's must not be the same an NAA is already established on the targets and if you previously tried to initialize the LUN with VMware it would have assigned the value in the VMFS header wich is now stored on your raw ZFS backing store. This will confuse VMware and it will remember

Re: [zfs-discuss] Tool to figure out optimum ZFS recordsize for a Mail server Maildir tree?

2008-10-18 Thread Toby Thain
On 18-Oct-08, at 12:46 AM, Roch Bourbonnais wrote: Leave the default recordsize. With 128K recordsize, files smaller than 128K are stored as single record tightly fitted to the smallest possible # of disk sectors. Reads and writes are then managed with fewer ops. Not tuning the recordsize

[zfs-discuss] smb veto oplock files in solaris Cifs / ZFS

2008-10-18 Thread Jonny Wichtig
Does Opensolaris Cifs Server or ZFS support Samba veto oplock files Share option? How can i activate this? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

[zfs-discuss] Pool corruption avoidance

2008-10-18 Thread Ahmed Kamal
Hi, Unfortunately, every now and then someone has his zpool corrupt, with no tools to fix it! This is due to either zfs bugs, or hardware lying about whether the bits really hit the platters. I am evaluating what I should be using for storing VMware ESX VM images (ext3 or zfs on NFS). I really

Re: [zfs-discuss] Zpool import not working - I broke my pool...

2008-10-18 Thread James
Any updates on this ? I created a pool in 5/08, then added a slog device which sadly failed. I can no longer mount the pool, it gives a cannot import 'mypool': one or more devices is currently unavailable. I have tried it with the latest OpenSolaris pre-release (2008.11, based on Nevada build