Re: [zfs-discuss] [zfs] Oddly-persistent file error on ZFS root pool

2012-01-31 Thread Bayard G. Bell
On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 01:50 +, Lou Picciano wrote: Bayard, Indeed, you did answer it - and thanks for getting back to me - your suggestion was spot ON! However, the simple zpool clear/scrub cycle wouldn't work in our case - at least initially. In fact, after multiple

[zfs-discuss] GUI to set ACLs

2012-01-31 Thread Achim Wolpers
Hi all! I'm searching for a GUI tool to set ZFS (NFSv4) ACLs. I found some nautilus add ons in the web but they don't seen to work with nautilus shipped with OI. Any solution? Achim ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] [zfs] Oddly-persistent file error on ZFS root pool

2012-01-31 Thread Lou Picciano
Bayard, You wouldn't happen to have preserved output that could be used to determine if/where there's a bug? Whoops - in fact, this was the gist of my email to the lists, really; that someone might be interested in diagnostic information. The short answer: After not hearing a lot of

[zfs-discuss] snv_123 to S10U10

2012-01-31 Thread Karl Rossing
I'm going to be moving a non root storage pool from snv_123(I think it's pre comstar) to s10u10 box. I have some zfs iscsi volumes on the pool. I'm wondering if zpool export vdipool on the old system and zpool import vdipool on the new system will work? Do i need to run any other commands to

[zfs-discuss] Bad performance (Seagate drive related?)

2012-01-31 Thread Mohammed Naser
Hi list! I have seen less-than-stellar ZFS performance on a setup of one main head connected to a JBOD (using SAS, but drives are SATA). There are 16 drives (8 mirrors) in this pool but I'm getting 180ish MB sequential writes (using dd, I know it's not precise, but those numbers should be

Re: [zfs-discuss] GUI to set ACLs

2012-01-31 Thread Chris Ridd
On 31 Jan 2012, at 12:20, Achim Wolpers wrote: Hi all! I'm searching for a GUI tool to set ZFS (NFSv4) ACLs. I found some nautilus add ons in the web but they don't seen to work with nautilus shipped with OI. Any solution? Does Windows count? Windows can certainly edit ZFS ACLs when

[zfs-discuss] (gang?)block layout question, and how to decipher ZDB output?

2012-01-31 Thread Jim Klimov
Hello, all I'm playing with ZDB again on another test system, the rpool being uncompressed with 512-byte sectors. Here's some output that puzzles me (questions follow): # zdb - -bb rpool/ROOT/nightly-2012-01-31 260050 ... 1e8 L0 DVA[0]=0:200972e00:20200

[zfs-discuss] RAM failure led to data corruption

2012-01-31 Thread Achim Wolpers
Hi! Today I encountered data corruption on two zfs pools due to a RAM failure in my OI box running on a dell T710. My rpool now looks like this (after reboot): pool: rpool state: ONLINE status: One or more devices has experienced an error resulting in data corruption. Applications

Re: [zfs-discuss] RAM failure led to data corruption

2012-01-31 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Achim Wolpers I'm not sure if these files are really corrupted, All files have the identical md5 sum compared the the corresponding files of a different box, also running the same version

[zfs-discuss] need hint on pool setup

2012-01-31 Thread Thomas Nau
Dear all We have two JBODs with 20 or 21 drives available per JBOD hooked up to a server. We are considering the following setups: RAIDZ2 made of 4 drives RAIDZ2 made of 6 drives The first option wastes more disk space but can survive a JBOD failure whereas the second is more space effective but

Re: [zfs-discuss] need hint on pool setup

2012-01-31 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 31 Jan 2012, Thomas Nau wrote: Dear all We have two JBODs with 20 or 21 drives available per JBOD hooked up to a server. We are considering the following setups: RAIDZ2 made of 4 drives RAIDZ2 made of 6 drives The first option wastes more disk space but can survive a JBOD failure

Re: [zfs-discuss] need hint on pool setup

2012-01-31 Thread Hung-Sheng Tsao (Lao Tsao 老曹) Ph.D.
what is your main application for ZFS? e.g. just NFS or iSCSI for home dir or VM? or Window client? Is performance important? or space is more important? what is the memory of your server? do you want to use ZIL or L2ARC? what is your backup or DR plan? You need to answer all these question

[zfs-discuss] zfs send and receive - how are people driving them?

2012-01-31 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
I guess many of you on this list are using zfs send and receive to move data from one machine to another, or between pools on the same machine, for redundancy or for other purposes, and perhaps over ssh or other channels. Is there any standard way of doing this that people use, or has everyone

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
Just to follow up on this, in case there are others interested: The D2700s seems to work quite ok for us. We have four issues with them, all of which we will ignore for now: - They hang when I insert an Intel SSD SATA (!) disk (I wanted to test, both for log device and cache device, and I had

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Hung-Sheng Tsao (laoTsao)
what is the server you attach to D2700? the hp spec for d2700 did not include solaris, so not sure how you get support from hp:-( Sent from my iPad On Jan 31, 2012, at 20:25, Ragnar Sundblad ra...@csc.kth.se wrote: Just to follow up on this, in case there are others interested: The

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Edmund White
You will definitely want to have a Smart Array card (p411 or p811) on hand to update the firmware on the enclosure. Make sure you're on firmware version 0131. You may also want to update the disk firmware at the same time. I have multipath and my drive LEDs work well enough to perform drive

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread James C. McPherson
Hi Ragge, On 1/02/12 11:25 AM, Ragnar Sundblad wrote: Just to follow up on this, in case there are others interested: ... To get multipathing, you need to configure the scsi_vhci driver, in /kernel/drv/scsi_vhci.conf for sol10 or /etc/driver/drv/scsi_vhci.conf for sol11-x86. To get better

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
On 1 feb 2012, at 02:38, Hung-Sheng Tsao (laoTsao) wrote: what is the server you attach to D2700? It is different Sun/Oracle X4NN0s, x86-86 boxes. the hp spec for d2700 did not include solaris, so not sure how you get support from hp:-( We don't. :-( /ragge

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
On 1 feb 2012, at 02:43, Edmund White wrote: You will definitely want to have a Smart Array card (p411 or p811) on hand to update the firmware on the enclosure. Make sure you're on firmware version 0131. You may also want to update the disk firmware at the same time. I have multipath and

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Rocky Shek
Ragnar, Which Intel SSD do you use? We use 320 and 710. We have bad experience with 510 in the past Yes, logical-block make it faster in MPxIO setup. If you are using 9205-8E, you don't need to use stmsboot -e By default, mpt_sas driver for 9205-8E is already MPxIO enable. stmsboot-e is

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Richard Elling
Hi Edmund, On Jan 31, 2012, at 5:43 PM, Edmund White wrote: You will definitely want to have a Smart Array card (p411 or p811) on hand to update the firmware on the enclosure. Make sure you're on firmware version 0131. You may also want to update the disk firmware at the same time. I

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
Hello Rocky! On 1 feb 2012, at 03:07, Rocky Shek wrote: Ragnar, Which Intel SSD do you use? We use 320 and 710. We have bad experience with 510 in the past I tried with Intel X25-M 160 and 80 GB and a X25-E 64 GB (only because that was what I had in my drawer). I am not sure which one of

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
Hello James! On 1 feb 2012, at 02:43, James C. McPherson wrote: The supported way to enable MPxIO is to run # /usr/sbin/stmsboot -e You shouldn't need to do this for mpt_sas HBAs such as your 9205 controllers; we enable MPxIO by default on them. If you _do_ edit scsi_vhci.conf, you

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP JBOD D2700 - ok?

2012-01-31 Thread James C. McPherson
On 1/02/12 12:40 PM, Ragnar Sundblad wrote: ... I still don't really get what stmsboot -u actually does (and if - and if so how much - this differs between x86 and sparc). Would it be impolite to ask you to elaborate on this a little? Not at all. Here goes. /usr/sbin/stmsboot -u arms the

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Comes to OS X Courtesy of Apple's Former Chief ZFS Architect

2012-01-31 Thread Gary Driggs
It looks like the first iteration has finally launched... http://tenscomplement.com/our-products/zevo-silver-edition http://www.macrumors.com/2012/01/31/zfs-comes-to-os-x-courtesy-of-apples-former-chief-zfs-architect ___ zfs-discuss mailing list