Re: [zfs-discuss] finding smallest drive that can be used to replace

2012-09-05 Thread Yaverot
--- skiselkov...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/05/2012 05:06 AM, Yaverot wrote: What is the smallest sized drive I may use to replace this dead drive? That information has to be someplace because ZFS will say that drive Q is too small. Is there an easy way to query that information? I use fdisk

[zfs-discuss] finding smallest drive that can be used to replace

2012-09-04 Thread Yaverot
What is the smallest sized drive I may use to replace this dead drive? That information has to be someplace because ZFS will say that drive Q is too small. Is there an easy way to query that information? ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

[zfs-discuss] Versioning FS was: question about COW and snapshots

2011-06-16 Thread Yaverot
--- erik.trim...@oracle.com wrote: | So, if your apps have to be programmed to be | versioning/consistency/checkmarking aware in any case, how | would having a fancy Versioning filesystem be any better | than using what we do now? | (i.e. svn/hg/cvs/git on top of ZFS/btrfs/et al) | ZFS at

Re: [zfs-discuss] Summary: Dedup and L2ARC memory requirements

2011-05-06 Thread Yaverot
One of the quoted participants is Richard Elling, the other is Edward Ned Harvey, but my quoting was screwed up enough that I don't know which is which. Apologies. zdb -DD poolname This just gives you the -S output, and the -D output all in one go. So I Sorry, zdb -DD only works for

[zfs-discuss] Slices and reservations Was: Re: How long should an empty destroy take? snv_134

2011-03-07 Thread Yaverot
I questioning these recommendations to increase my understanding. --- opensolarisisdeadlongliveopensola...@nedharvey.com wrote: From: Edward Ned Harvey opensolarisisdeadlongliveopensola...@nedharvey.com From: Yaverot rpool remains 1% inuse. tank reports 100% full (with 1.44G free), I

Re: [zfs-discuss] How long should an empty destroy take? snv_134

2011-03-06 Thread Yaverot
Follow up, and current status: In the morning I cut power (before receiving the 4 replies). Turning it on again, I got too impatient to get a text screen for diagnostics to show that I overfilled the keyboard buffer. I forced it off again (to stop the beeps), then waited longer before

[zfs-discuss] How long should an empty destroy take? snv_134

2011-03-05 Thread Yaverot
I'm (still) running snv_134 on a home server. My main pool tank filled up last night ( 1G free remaining ). So today I bought new drives, adding them one at a time running format between each one to see what name they received. As I had a pair of names, I zpool create/add newtank mirror cxxt0do

Re: [zfs-discuss] External SATA drive enclosures + ZFS?

2011-02-25 Thread Yaverot
--- rich.t...@rite-group.com wrote: Space is starting to get a bit tight here, so I'm looking at adding a couple of TB to my home server. I'm considering external USB or FireWire attached drive enclosures. Cost is a real issue, but I also want the data to be managed by ZFS--so enclosures

[zfs-discuss] sorry everyone was: Re: External SATA drive enclosures + ZFS?

2011-02-25 Thread Yaverot
Sorry all, didn't realize that half of Oracle would auto-reply to a public mailing list since they're out of the office 9:30 Friday nights. I'll try to make my initial post each month during daylight hours in the future. ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

Re: [zfs-discuss] hard drive choice, TLER/ERC/CCTL

2009-12-13 Thread Yaverot
Been lurking for about a week and a half and this is my first post... --- bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Bob wrote: Thanks. Any alternatives, other than using enterprise-level drives? You can of course use normal consumer drives. Just don't expect them to recover