Very large multi volume zFS has in the past, failed allocation trying to 
allocate the primary extent which was larger than the physical volume. Mainly 
curious what a good work-around would be. Does not happen often.


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On Aug 31, 2012, at 10:50, "Jousma, David" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just saw this.   Not sure why you would want to "prevent" extent 
> consolidation if you are copying your ZFS.
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> And do you have a method to prevent extent consolidation for multiple extent 
> zFS's ?
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> On Aug 30, 2012, at 8:21, "Jousma, David" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> This would work:
>> 
>> COPY DS(INC(your.zfs.file)) -    
>> DELETE REPLACEU -               
>> ALLDATA(*) -                    
>> SPHERE -                        
>> ALLX -                          
>> CATALOG -                       
>> PURGE                           
>> 
>> It would redrive your SMS routines based on your DSN rules.  Copy the file, 
>> recatalog it, and delete the old one.  I call it a DSS MOVE.
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