Re-sending the mail as I was not part of gluster-users mailing list earlier..
I am adding the zfs snapshot functionality to the current gluster snapshot code to support both the LVM and ZFS snapshots and glusterfs based on the file system type ( zfs or non-zfs) will take the appropriate snapshot. And I am working on gluster 3.6 code and should be complete in a week or two. On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Rajesh Joseph <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jason M. Kiebzak" <[email protected]> > > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2014 2:17:28 AM > > Subject: [Gluster-users] ZFS and Snapshots > > > > > > > > I’m running ZFS . It appears that Gluster Snapshots require LVM. I’ve > spent > > the last hour googling this, and it doesn’t seem like the two can be > mixed – > > that is Gluster Snapshots and ZFS. > > > > Yes, the current Gluster snapshot implementation is based on LVM. > > > > > > > Has anyone attempted to write a wrapper for ZFS to mimic LVM, and thus > fool > > gluster into thinking that LVM is installed? > > > > One of our community member, Prakash (CCed), is currently working on to > provide > snapshot support for ZFS. He can provide you more information about the > same. > > Best Regards, > Rajesh >
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