On 2013-12-12 14:38, Stephan Budach wrote:
So basically, I am still running with this work around of setting the
affected fs to read-only, before I export the zpool.
This server is under constant load and I just don't have the time and
resources to move all 370+ ZFS fs onto another storage.
And
On 2013-12-12 14:38, Stephan Budach wrote:
If you manage to reproduce this trick in command-line and if it does
indeed help (and if you want to keep using this pool i.e. to help
the developers reproduce and fix the core problem) instead of just
remaking the pool, you might build on the (unbaked a
mounts from this pool,
which is useful to avoid conflicts with foreign pools, or attacks
from removable media, for example).
In effect, it is a convenient shorthand not to type the monstrous
"-o cachefile=none" :)
On 12/11/13, 1:19 PM, Jim Klimov wrote:
zpool import -R / -N badpool
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your system would "gracefully" import the pool, enable the dataset, etc.
and undo this upon proper shutdown.
HTH,
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On 2013-12-11 21:10, CJ Keist wrote:
Thanks,
I'll give that a shot and see how it goes. I'm running OI 5.11
oi_151a8 i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris
zpool import -N badpool
Or rather (skip adding to zpool.cache for auto-imports):
zpool import -R / -N badpool
zfs set readonly=on badpool/badf
On 2013-12-11 20:53, CJ Keist wrote:
Thanks,
This does look exactly like what I'm running into. I have found the
zfs file system that crashed my system when it tried to mount. The post
said to import the pool readonly which I have done, and then:
set only the affected zfs fs to readonly an
errupting your system for
hardware changes or reboots, and you can quickly model different
situations regarding multi-processing (i.e. on systems with SPARC CMT
or Intel HyperThreading you can create sets that would show performance
differences of cores vs. threads/"str
On 2013-12-09 18:29, Reginald Beardsley wrote:
Is there anything that can be done to reduce the memory demands? I'm using the
nvidia server.
With a single terminal window and Firefox running I have 162 MB of 1983 MB
free. The X server is consuming 350+ MB w/ Firefox and gnome consuming the
Reading your description, I thought "can it be a single-CPU
performance issue?" Perhaps, decompressing your datasets
(or compressing upon write - though the /dev/null experiment
rules that out), or building the stream, or any other step
in your data path, might for some reason be a single-threaded
On 2013-12-08 17:38, Bryan N Iotti wrote:
On a side note, I also have trouble creating a new unprivileged user, failing the
creation of the home zfs dataset with "operation not applicable". Works fine if
I point it to a directory outside of /home.
What should I do to have a working /export/hom
On 2013-11-17 03:50, Jim Klimov wrote:
Hello all,
For years I've mentioned "split-root" installations of Solaris-like
systems in such a way that the root filesystem (the BE) is represented
by several datasets, such as a split-off /usr dataset. Also there may
be some datasets
o need to run a Solaris/OI guest, there are options ;)
HTH,
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On 2013-12-04 10:58, Predrag Zecevic [Unix Systems Administrator] wrote:
Hi,
It looks like this is good direction (at least for services).
BUT, where to change it for my account? My uid/gid are 1961/1961, i have
moved to rsyslog (to have proper date time entries), so:
$ grep -E "2013-12-04.*mi
On 2013-12-04 02:47, tyrrell t wrote:
Asceticism is a sin.
Strange statement, given what many saints and monks go through to
become even cleaner of sin...
Still, on this scale of things, consumerism is the sin, and mindless
waste of resources is a crime. Use what you have sparingly and to full
t the path people should take
very often, either :)
http://wiki.openindiana.org/display/oi/Advanced+-+Manual+installation+of+OpenIndiana+from+LiveCD+media
Hope this helps somebody (at the very least, it would help me when I
install my next systems and would want to
On 2013-12-02 02:06, Jim Klimov wrote:
I've pursued the idea of a separate SMF service which would take
care of local ZFS-based split-root systems instead of hacking into
existing scripts (network or filesystem). All the logic that I've
earlier added into fs-root and fs-minimal has
175120332 1751171 1%
/var/spool/clientmqueue
rpool/SHARED/var/spool/mqueue
175120231 1751171 1% /var/spool/mqueue
rpool/SHARED/var/tmp 175122352 1751171 1% /var/tmp
/usr/lib/libc/libc_hwcap2.so.1
2576515
25Mbyte/sec writes. Certainly far from 100 :)
So I can suggest to re-flash the device and wait for a couple of
minutes before disconnecting it.
HTH,
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with those :)
Do you know if the boot attempt returns any errors or just hangs?
If so - at what stage? Possibly, you could post a screenshot (i.e.
with a phone-camera) of the problem, if there is anything on screen?
Hope this helps,
//Jim K
On 2013-11-30 20:53, Murray Murman wrote:
Yes, Steve, exactly. I'd like to save the rest of my installation, but
I have a pool that when mounted on any system, prevents a reboot when
mounted.
Well, in this case the short route would be to boot a live environment
and delete that file. You may al
If you're seeing hangs like this, I would appreciate knowing the
hardware configuration. Prtconf -vp might be helpful. Presumably this
is the result of one or more devices not doing the right thing for
quiesce().
- Garrett
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"Semi-completed" means that at the moment there are some improvements
and generalizations to implement in the scripts provided with the
article, but all the general logic and explanation i
On 2013-11-29 14:53, Jim Klimov wrote:
I think that the further discussion of this should require a
diagram of some sort, to more visibly determine the dependencies
of the services involved in OS/Net configuration. But the short
takeaways would be that *for a local-storage zfs rooted system
ptable, then it is at
least a solution that I can script up myself (unlike plugging
gzip-9 in GRUB for example) :)
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n case, did you previously disable fastboot via SMF?
For explicitly checking one option or another, you can run
"reboot -p" for "PROM boot" (returning control to BIOS and
probably resetting the motherboard, etc.) or "reboot -f"
for fastboot to another ke
On 2013-11-29 15:12, Peter Tribble wrote:
After rather longer than I planned, a new update of Tribblix
(milestone 8) is now available
http://www.tribblix.org/download.html
Main focus here has been on getting PXE boot and network install
to work (still manual, not yet automated - that'll come la
See below
On 2013-11-29 15:46, Predrag Zecevic [Unix Systems Administrator] wrote:
Hi,
I cannot mount USB devices anymore in my /hipster installation (I mean
automatically mount withing JDS/GNOME).
> ...
Nov 29 15:04:00 solarix genunix: [ID 864859 kern.notice] NOTICE:
hald-addon-stora[2482]:
brute-force approach "let's throw more bucks at it" does
not pass easily, or is not possible due to hardware constraints.
Yes, a non-trivial setup is more complex by definition. And this
allows it to be more flexible, which m
Hello James,
There are so many well-phrased sentences that I just can't snip out
the few I'd respond to ;) And thanks for the historical insights and
rationales, that is much appreciated too :)
You can't buy disk drives small enough to make sense out of a
> split /usr.
Yes you can =)
Regardi
rence the
same method script, so that if NWAM is enabled, it would complete
initialization after the root is fully available - and it can still
provide something based on the miniroot that the system starts with?
Thanks,
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Typo fix:
+if [ x"$_USR_WAS_AVAILABLE" = no ]; then
+if [ x"$_USR_WAS_AVAILABLE" = xno ]; then
+ for _SVC in $NET_PHYS_FMRI $NET_NWAM_FMRI $NET_IPTUN_FMRI; do
+ _STATE="`$SVCS -H -o state $_SVC`"
+ [ x"$debug_mnt" = x1 ] && echo "fs-root: $_SVC: $_STATE"
> /
On 2013-11-27 12:16, Jim Klimov wrote:
restart = disable and enable. If your /usr is nfs mounted,
what happens when you disable networking?
I see a good point here, thanks :)
So this trick with restarts should take place only in case that
I am testing - with the locally mounted /usr
On 2013-11-27 12:21, Rainer Heilke wrote:
and the /etc/hosts included:
127.0.0.1 localhost loghost extname
Correct.
This would indeed not work, because (if the /etc/hostname.* file
does not contain a numeric IP address explicitly), the name for
the interface is matched to the hosts name dat
First of all, thank you for sharing your advice.
Coming from a distro maintainer, it is very valuable :)
On 2013-11-27 11:03, Peter Tribble wrote:
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 12:51 AM, Jim Klimov wrote:
So far the best shot, both compact and effective, was fixing the
filesystem/root service like
On 2013-11-27 08:09, Rainer Heilke wrote:
I had a few minutes to poke around, and I found the problem (at last!).
The log never really showed anything, but it finally made me question
something.
The /etc/hosts file that I've used since 151a1 needed changing. It seems
rules have tightened up. Qui
On 2013-11-27 02:00, Rainer Heilke wrote:
This is what I would expect with NWAM disabled. But I explicitly do
*not* want to use NWAM.
As a side note, network/physical:default _does_ bring up my secondary
interface e1000g1, which will be used for my two SunRays. e1000g0 is
supposed to be 192.168.
On 2013-11-26 17:25, Jim Klimov wrote:
On 2013-11-17 03:50, Jim Klimov wrote:
For years I've mentioned "split-root" installations of Solaris-like
systems in such a way that the root filesystem (the BE) is represented
by several datasets, such as a split-off /usr dataset. Al
On 2013-11-27 00:34, Lionel Cons wrote:
function nanosort { typeset -A a ; integer k=0; while read i ;
do key="$i$((k++))" a[$key]="$i" ; done ; printf "%s\n" "${a[@]}" ; }
Nifty, thanks! :)
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On 2013-11-26 23:57, Rainer Heilke wrote:
Both usr:live-media *and* usr:default were enabled. Disabling
usr:live-media killed the bootup completely. Couldn't even use ESC to
get to the console. I'll have to start from scratch.
BTW, just for cases like this people use "beadm create" to make
some
Thanks for the reply, some answers/couter-arguments are below :)
On 2013-11-26 23:51, Peter Tribble wrote:
Here, you're solving the wrong problem. Just put the drivers in the right
place from the start. I've never understood why drivers were scattered.
This might be out of admin's control some
On 2013-11-26 23:31, Stefan Müller-Wilken wrote:
Hi Jim,
first of all thanks for your efforts! Although I don't have a clear picture
here, my biggest concern would be breaking upstream compatibility for fairly
special case. Would we run that risk?
I wonder what those cases might be - brains
On 2013-11-26 23:30, Rainer Heilke wrote:
Yep. Told it to use the whole (650MB) disk, left the DVD in after the
reboot so it could finish it's stuff. Then I rebooted again, popped the
DVD out, and booted from the harddrive. Same as I used to always do.
I've done the live upgrades for the last few
On 2013-11-26 19:23, Irek Szczesniak wrote:
cut, cat and grep are ksh builtins. Use builtin (run builtin
--man to read details) to enable them by default and then remove the
absolute paths so the shell doesn't search PATH for them.
Most nawk usage can be replaced by ksh pattern matching, leaving
ouple of dev-releases ago and might
be a bit outdated :-\
HTH,
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On 2013-11-26 17:25, Jim Klimov wrote:
On 2013-11-17 03:50, Jim Klimov wrote:
For years I've mentioned "split-root" installations of Solaris-like
systems in such a way that the root filesystem (the BE) is represented
by several datasets, such as a split-off /usr dataset. Al
On 2013-11-17 03:50, Jim Klimov wrote:
For years I've mentioned "split-root" installations of Solaris-like
systems in such a way that the root filesystem (the BE) is represented
by several datasets, such as a split-off /usr dataset. Also there may
be some datasets shar
On 2013-11-26 12:55, Jim Klimov wrote:
I think I can somewhat confirm Rainer's problems with NWAM:
I've created an oi_151a8 installation in VirtualBox (for my
tests about split-root installation procedure), which is a
stock installation by the wizard with minimal "deviations"
reliably with an all-auto config via
NWAM+DHCP. So... YMMV :-\
Hope these clues lead somewhere,
//Jim Klimov
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On 2013-11-23 05:23, jason matthews wrote:
i seem to recall that there are solaris 8 branded zones. if memory serves from
one of the opensolaris conferences you can just untar your current setup in
zone and boot it.
pick up a niagra or something from ebay -- less power more juice low cost.
they know
too well what for. Bummer...
Thanks for any hints, hunches, anecdotes...
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On 2013-11-22 19:58, Rainer Heilke wrote:
To add Gnome, would a:
pkg -R consolidation/gnome/gnome-corporation install entire
do the trick? (Thanks for the pointer, Jim.)
The "-R" parameter, like with many other commands, specifies the
path to root of alternate boot environment (so as to not b
On 2013-11-22 10:59, Stefan Müller-Wilken wrote:
Again: what is wrong with the NWAM approach? That works and for all of my
installations was set up in a straight forward approach...
For me - I am "oldschool", and most of the boxes use static configs
or centralized DHCP, so I haven't really use
On 2013-11-22 10:44, Rainer Heilke wrote:
Can you give me the output of ...
Not anymore. Like I stated, I've now installed the text server version,
and want to add Gnome. I am *not* re-installing the GUI LiveCD version
again.
Interesting still... gotta try this in a VirtualBox at least ;)
As
On 2013-11-22 10:03, Rainer Heilke wrote:
Yep. Didn't work for me, as I need the system to boot right into a
networking state. Like all of the NWAM documentation I found, I had to
log in before the networking came up.
R
Do you need it to work hands-off, automagically after the first boot?
You
On 2013-11-22 08:05, Rainer Heilke wrote:
On 11/21/2013 10:20 PM, Milan Jurik wrote:
Hi,
On 22.11.2013 08:02, Rainer Heilke wrote:
Greetings.
After spending most of the day trying to get the OI 151a8 (LiveCD
Desktop) install to boot up with fixed IP addresses, I finally gave
up. The wiki is
On 2013-11-21 12:08, Stefan Müller-Wilken wrote:
Hi Jim,
* How can I share directories located under users on a per user
basis? With Samba, that's a "path = %H/export"...
I was almost sure this is automatic, but apparently not. The way to
share homedirs (invisible generally, seen only by the
On 2013-11-13 02:45, Jim Klimov wrote:
Hello all,
I've hit and fixed this bug (fix works for me), then found it in the
tracker :)
Patch attached to the issue
https://www.illumos.org/issues/1204
https://www.illumos.org/attachments/1028/ips-clone.patch
Does anyone here, by chance
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On 2013-11-20 12:48, Frank Swasey wrote:
One of my co-workers suggested that since this pool is made up of 4
11-disk RAIDZ2's and we are using less than half the entire pool size -
that perhaps we can shrink the pool and create a new pool to move the
data to, then add the other half into the new
On 2013-11-20 05:15, Gary Mills wrote:
I'm still trying to get a picture of what you are doing. My
understanding is that a local zone can only be started or stopped from
the global zone, with the `zoneadm' command, and that the
svc:/system/zones:default service takes care of starting and stoppin
On 2013-11-19 19:29, Francis Swasey wrote:
Hello,
I have been given a disk array that had to be set up using MegaCLI and each
disk is a raid0. Today, I had to replace a failed disk, and after creating the
new Raid0 LD, zpool replace fails with the message:
cannot replace c5t0d0 with c5t0d0:
On 2013-11-18 04:45, Jim Klimov wrote:
Hello all,
If you were ever annoyed by having all zones starting and stopping
as a wild herd on a stampede, while you want them to be orchestrated
in a particular order? Then check this out:
http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Zones+as+SMF+services
On 2013-11-18 21:22, John D Groenveld wrote:
In message <528a74a1.7010...@cos.ru>, Jim Klimov writes:
Yes, of course. Being a service under its local zone's SMF control,
the database starts and stops correctly. And so does the appserver
in its zone. The problem is that when the app
Thanks for a response, replies inline.
On 2013-11-18 20:02, Gary Mills wrote:
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 03:27:42PM +0100, Jim Klimov wrote:
While testing my works on SMF inter-dependencies (such as with my
recent write-up on SMFization of local zones), I discovered that if
I run svcadm
ns,
which would cause "restart" to be processed as "disable; enable", or
is this a feature in SMF (can someone explain the rationale)? Or a bug?
Thanks,
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haven't yet verified,
but see no reason for it to fail on Solaris 10 or 11...
HTH,
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ris, right?
The stack does not anymore require any Linux nodes?
Thanks,
//Jim Klimov
[1]
http://blog.abstractive.ca/2012/07/implementing-a-complete-high-availability-alfresco-solution-using-open-source-technologies/
[2]
http://www2.fh-lausitz.de/launic/comp/sol/130430.o
orkarounds in the article; proper solution
should be centralized and standardized in the newer distros of course :)
I think I posted issues in the tracker for at least some of those
points back in the day (maybe a couple of years now), will update
the Wiki page with links if I find them ;)
Thanks and HTH
On 2013-11-15 17:54, Saso Kiselkov wrote:
On 11/15/13, 4:51 PM, Jim Klimov wrote:
Hello all,
Back in Solaris 10 I used "dladm show-dev" to list the devices
(and more importantly bound drivers) for NICs. In Openindiana this
command seems not implemented, or possibly removed?
Hello all,
Back in Solaris 10 I used "dladm show-dev" to list the devices
(and more importantly bound drivers) for NICs. In Openindiana this
command seems not implemented, or possibly removed? What gives? :)
Thanks,
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Hello all,
Has anybody bothered trying larger resolutions (80x50 or so)
in text-mode OI/illumos/Solaris-x86 outputs? This would help
in systems debugging a lot :) I guess something of the kind
could be inherited from GRUB, but my first tests did not get
it to do the job either :\
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special connectors, or other components on the motherboard.
Any insights, or links to Amazon/eBay offers, are welcome :)
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On 2013-11-15 00:47, Cedric Blancher wrote:
On 15 November 2013 00:37, Jim Klimov wrote:
Ok, thank you for the review. Replies also inline below :)
Does this patch take care of all of your concerns (beside syntax
per se)?
https://www.illumos.org/attachments/download/1028/ips-clone.patch
And some more replies below
On 2013-11-15 00:47, Cedric Blancher wrote:
On 15 November 2013 00:37, Jim Klimov wrote:
--- /usr/lib/brand/ipkg/clone.orig 2011-09-12 15:01:44.0
+0400
+++ /usr/lib/brand/ipkg/clone 2013-11-13 05:31:27.756698164 +0400
@@ -45,9 +45,16 @@
ROOT
Ok, thank you for the review. Replies also inline below :)
On 2013-11-15 00:20, Cedric Blancher wrote:
The first thing I noticed is: Illumos has a POSIX shell but its not
used as such. Further comments are inline within the patch diff:
I was also confused by the different constructs being used
their
carefully prepared template zones know better ;)
I did not find the relevant manpages where these bits of information
could be added; but otherwise the task is tested and complete as far
as I am concerned.
HTH,
//Jim Klimov
On 2013-11-13 07:10, Alexander Pyhalov wrote:
On 11/13/2013 05:
On 2013-11-14 01:41, jason matthews wrote:
zfs list is reporting the number you are interested in.
zpool list essentially reports raw data which isn't particularly useful for
capacity planning.
...And some of the discrepancies (between logically available and
physically allocated data count
Hello all,
I've hit and fixed this bug (fix works for me), then found it in the
tracker :)
Patch attached to the issue
https://www.illumos.org/issues/1204
https://www.illumos.org/attachments/1026/ips-clone.patch
HTH,
//Jim K
ough :)
And ideas about the volatility of device node setup (disappearance of
symlinks and changes of ownership with blazer_usb - but not with the
usbhid-ups driver) are also welcome.
Also, for the record, it is very inconvenient that starting an UPS
driver requires an entry in the ups.conf nowadays - basically, to
find a matching driver I'd have to make dozens of such entries and
see if any of them works... I'm lucky I got a possible hit on my
second attempt.
Thanks,
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On 2013-11-08 02:38, tyrrell t wrote:
Also the wiki says sun studio x86 for open_indiana is not 'publicly available',
but I was able to find it on the oracle site. Is it still actively maintained
or is the oi community attitude generally 'default to the oracle site' ?
For historic reasons (as
On 2013-11-03 21:49, Clement BRIZARD wrote:
I got it from an ebay auction, 30 euros. I will see if it is used out
when I will receive it.
Well, if it is worn out - possibly, you'd be safer using it as only
an L2ARC device. Or at least find another device to mirror it, if
your tests would show t
On 2013-11-03 21:05, Clement BRIZARD wrote:
Hello everybody,
I just got , for very cheap, a 64go slc ssd, I thought about using it as
cache for my current zfs pool.
The pool is used mainly over nfs.
What do you think I should do with the ssd, l2arc, zil, both ? if both
what size of partition ?
much differently by hand. There are indeed discrepancies with
permissions on some /devices/* for example, and maybe with RBAC so
that some services can't open some device nodes or real files ;-\
Thanks for any pointers,
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In the posted output, c8t50014EE6561DDB4Cd0 consistently has large
service times and percent-busy, while its other values are on par
with those of other drives (KBs and IOs read/written). This may
mean problems with the device (broken, overheated, vibrated) or
its connection (cable, sockets, HBA c
On 2013-10-27 17:13, Jean-Pierre André wrote:
On a computer which boots on OpenIndiana and Windows, I have to
obey the Windows requirement for the hardware clock to be set on
local time.
Are you ready for the correct answer? ;)
For at least the past dozen years, maybe more, Windows does not
act
On 2013-10-20 15:36, Jim Klimov wrote:
On 2013-10-20 12:50, Paolo Aglialoro wrote:
Hi,
scenario: blade server with blades running vmware hypervisors, gigabit
storage with openindiana zfs pool, 2nd storage (commodity level) as a
backup.
I am not sure, did not program for VMWare - but I know
On 2013-10-20 12:50, Paolo Aglialoro wrote:
Hi,
scenario: blade server with blades running vmware hypervisors, gigabit
storage with openindiana zfs pool, 2nd storage (commodity level) as a
backup.
Is there a script similar to the one u cited on vbox that:
1. Stops vmachine
2. Starts snapshot
3
On 2013-10-17 23:35, Geoff Nordli wrote:
I use the built in vbox initiator.
Not the highest performing setup, but these are small business services
and disk IO isn't the biggest issue we have.
I am using it for automated backup system. I virtualize their servers
into vbox, pause the VM(s), zfs
On 2013-10-17 21:11, Geoff Nordli wrote:
I decided to just go with the iscsi targets for now.
I wonder if they too have implications of access rights
(to device nodes). BTW, what do you use as initiator -
the VirtualBox itself, or the OS it runs on (and provides
a local block device to the vbox
On 2013-10-17 10:54, Jim Klimov wrote:
Hello all,
My brother is putting together an HP N54L server for use with OpenIndiana,
and got stuck with non-booting LiveUSB (OI 151a8 with GUI). He says that
the GRUB characters appear and the system is hung afterwards.
Seems to have been an
Hello all,
My brother is putting together an HP N54L server for use with OpenIndiana,
and got stuck with non-booting LiveUSB (OI 151a8 with GUI). He says that
the GRUB characters appear and the system is hung afterwards.
He had some problems with HDDs so I suggested he tries to boot without
any
On 2013-10-09 21:45, Jason Matthews wrote:
Do we have anyone using the s3700 in their pools with any kind of scale?
I picked up an eval from dell using an r820 4x4650L, 576GB of RAM, and 8 dc
s3700 drives on OI151a8. Testing with filebench and the random write
personality indicates one device
On 2013-10-09 08:18, Geoff Nordli wrote:
I was doing an upgrade of vboxsvc on one of my machines and I noticed
the zvolrights smf:
http://sourceforge.net/p/vboxsvc/code/HEAD/tree/usr/share/doc/vboxsvc/README-zvolrights.txt
Are people using that successfully to be able to run VirtualBox VMs
un
Just in case - do you know what this reader is wired to?
For example, on my laptop the reader works with Windows but
is not fully seen by OI; I figure that it is maintained by
the USB3 chip which is not usable by illumos kernels so far.
HTH,
//Jim
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On 2013-09-11 13:55, Ben Taylor wrote:
Testing is a separate and much more important point, I think: if you do
things the way nobody else does them, intentionally or otherwise, then
you're a test pilot. Much luck, and make sure you've repacked your
parachute recently.
Well, at the time, I use
On 2013-09-10 12:50, wessels wrote:
That's quite some offtopic discussion my original question triggered.
Since the original question remains unanswered I'll add my 2cents to
"the zfs on a cloud instance" discussion as well.
...
So Illumos is certainly not the last word in operating systems like
On 2013-09-05 01:33, Christopher X. Candreva wrote:
As far as I remember I split if off by hand myself, after installing. The
thing is, it doesn't work on the new mahcine I'm trying that on.
However, you may have just convinced me NOT to. I have to admit, I'm
essentially comming from Solaris 8 (
e than SSH for
your administrative jobs (and maybe VNC for jobs which require X11
or just long-running so they don't abort on SSH hiccups), and maybe
local X11 GUI for interactive use. Active real life happens in local
zones, abstracted from hardware and many other low-level issues :)
HTH,
//
datasets
in system path sharing them while switching the booted BEs - the email
data and spool, the logs, etc. Yet another is the ability to set the
quotas for such datasets and reservations for system datasets, so
that the system can function
On 2013-08-31 03:54, Harry Putnam wrote:
Oh yes, that is what you explained before... sorry I said that
backwards ... If I were to detach the smaller discs, then that would
leave the bigger disk to boot off of...
Yes, that should also work :)
So, maybe I can do something tricky during boot to
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