Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-09-01 Thread Lev Serebryakov
Hello, O.. You wrote 1 сентября 2011 г., 20:06:21: > Once done, you can force on a non-important, big filesystem a crash. I > switched of one of my server boxes with a 3 TB harddrive for test purposes and > was amazed how fast, compared to unjournaled UFS2, the fsck now is performed. > Since *BSD

Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-09-01 Thread Hartmann, O.
On 09/01/11 13:26, Ian FREISLICH wrote: Niclas Zeising wrote: Can you please detail a little more the steps you took to enable SU+J and your experience with it? It sounds like a good start for a howto or an inclusion in the handbook. It's really simple... You need a kernel compiled with option

Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-09-01 Thread Ian FREISLICH
Niclas Zeising wrote: > Can you please detail a little more the steps you took to enable SU+J > and your experience with it? It sounds like a good start for a howto or > an inclusion in the handbook. It's really simple... You need a kernel compiled with options SOFTUPDATES # E

Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-09-01 Thread Niclas Zeising
On 2011-08-31 20:02, Hartmann, O. wrote: > On 08/31/11 19:56, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Hartmann, O. >> wrote: >>>I try to find a suitable reading/howto for how to enable softupdates >>>on >>>UFS2 filesystems. >> Agreed. Added to http://wiki.freebsd.or

Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-09-01 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:02:38 +0200 "Hartmann, O." wrote: > > ... and here I am again with SU+J on my box ;-) > > Tomorrow, I will perform this step on all servers. I guess it's a > "worth having". Most definitely. When rebooting after a forced power-down (due to that darned flash plugin lockin

Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-08-31 Thread Hartmann, O.
On 08/31/11 19:56, Garrett Cooper wrote: On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Hartmann, O. wrote: I try to find a suitable reading/howto for how to enable softupdates on UFS2 filesystems. Agreed. Added to http://wiki.freebsd.org/DocsFor9x . Many thanks. As I could see, SU+J is enlist

Re: howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-08-31 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Hartmann, O. wrote: > >   I try to find a suitable reading/howto for how to enable softupdates >   on >   UFS2 filesystems. Agreed. Added to http://wiki.freebsd.org/DocsFor9x . > As I could see, SU+J is enlisted to be enabled by default in 9.0-RELEASE. Yes, it

howto: enabling journaling on softupdates

2011-08-31 Thread Hartmann, O.
I try to find a suitable reading/howto for how to enable softupdates on UFS2 filesystems. As I could see, SU+J is enlisted to be enabled by default in 9.0-RELEASE. What is the status quo of that? I've several active systems running UFS2 on their system disks while data/home/mass