Hi Dave, * Dave Snowdon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've downloaded the 2008.05 release of Open Solaris and am planning to > install it on a spare machine and use it as a NAS for my local network > with all the data I care about stored on a ZFS RAIDZ pool. I used to > use Solaris a few years ago but I've never set up ZFS before. > > As I understand it booting from ZFS and using ZFS for the root > filesystem is not currently supported out of the box at the moment so > I'll need to use the standard filesystem for that.
Your data is out of date :-) OpenSolaris 2008.05 *only* supports ZFS for the root/boot filesystem. Right out of the box. Solaris Express Community Edition starting with build 91 supports both ZFS and UFS root/boot filesystems (just for completeness sake). Cheers, -- Glenn _______________________________________________ opensolaris-help mailing list [email protected]
