On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Sriram Narayanan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Jorgen Lundman <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sašo Kiselkov wrote: >> >>> How does it die? Does the system panic? If so, you should be able to >>> extract a crash dump using the procedure below and post the output here: >>> http://wiki.illumos.org/display/illumos/How+To+Report+Problems >> >> >> Nah, nothing so major. The "zfs" process seems to just die, to the point >> that "nc" does not even notice it is gone. This exact situation is even on >> Solaris 10, so not specific to this mailing-list. (So I wasn't after support >> directly) >> >> But with 48+ hours transfers, there will always be reasons you might lose a >> connection, or network, or server reboot, or tripping over a cable. So it >> was more a question about the feature, which is definitely needed. Once I >> have the base fs over, I can do incremental transfers, sure. > > I wonder if you could use rsync in some way, perhaps by piping the > transfer in case the source server doesn't have enough space for a > local zfs dump.
I just wanted to clarify - I understand how rsync works and what it's for. I'm only wondering myself how to resume a transfer of a known file (e.g. a zfs snapshot) in case dumping the said snapshot as a regular local file is not an option. > >> >> Lund >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------- >> illumos-discuss >> Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now >> RSS Feed: >> https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175777-e7632f0f >> Modify Your Subscription: >> https://www.listbox.com/member/?& >> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > > > -- > Belenix: www.belenix.org -- Belenix: www.belenix.org ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
