One more thing about ZFS in general - I always set noatime.

Robert Trevellyan


On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 10:50 PM Carl Soderstrom <
carl.soderst...@real-time.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the advice. Anyone else care to share their experience?
>
> On 09/10 02:57 , Ray Frush wrote:
> > We backup to a ZFS based appliance, and we allow ZFS to do compression
> and disable compression in BackupPC.  We do not allow ZFS to de-duplicate.
>  However since you’re looking at doing ZFS on the same box that’s running
> BackupPC it probably doesn’t matter which one you have compression turned
> on since it’s the same processors., just don’t do both.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Sep 10, 2019, at 12:26, Carl Soderstrom <
> carl.soderst...@real-time.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > We've been a BackupPC v3 shop since there's been a v3 and we're
> looking at
> > > building our first v4 BackupPC server. The boss wants to put it on ZFS
> and a
> > > JBOD controller.
> > >
> > > I believe that for BackupPC v3 the advice was to turn off ZFS
> > > filesystem-level deduplication and compression.
> > >
> > > Is that still true for BackupPC v4?
> > > Are there any other suggestions for filesystem settings for ZFS when
> hosting
> > > a BackupPC pool?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Carl Soderstrom
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> > >
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