I'm curious why you decided to keep r12_oApps, r12_oWork, and r12_product in a separate pool. I'm not a database configuration expert, but it seems sensible to keep your database logging in a separate pool. I assume that's what r12_logz is? There are some more details about this in a blog entry Neel wrote:
http://blogs.sun.com/realneel/entry/zfs_and_databases This config seems pretty reasonable, but I'd double-check with the experts on zfs-discuss. -j On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:22:35AM -0700, Grant Lowe wrote: > Hi Johansen, > > As you requested, here's the output of zpool status: > > # sudo zpool status > pool: r12_data > state: ONLINE > scrub: none requested > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > r12_data ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd4 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd5 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd6 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd7 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd8 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd9 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd10 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd11 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd12 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd13 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd14 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd15 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd16 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd17 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd18 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd19 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c0t5d0 ONLINE 0 0 0 > c2t13d0 ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > > pool: r12_logz > state: ONLINE > scrub: none requested > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > r12_logz ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd1 ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > > pool: r12_oApps > state: ONLINE > scrub: none requested > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > r12_oApps ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd2 ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > > pool: r12_oWork > state: ONLINE > scrub: none requested > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > r12_oWork ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd3 ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > > pool: r12_product > state: ONLINE > scrub: none requested > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > r12_product ONLINE 0 0 0 > c9t5006016B306005AAd0 ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > # > > I'll do also a posting on the zfs-discuss mailing list as you suggested. > > I'm not sure if I have picked the correct pool configuration. Please > advise, based on the zpool status if you could, please. You also > mentioned a utility called filebench. Is it included in the 08/07 > release, or the latest Solaris release? > > Thanks for the help! > > As far as the recordsize, I've changed it to 8k as that is what the DBA says > he's using for Oracle. _______________________________________________ perf-discuss mailing list perf-discuss@opensolaris.org