Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Administration

2008-04-10 Thread Darren J Moffat
Aaron Epps wrote: Thanks for the info, it looks like this is exactly what I need. However, I'm curious as to why the guys at Sun that are working on this aren't building the ZFS GUI Administration into the existing, web-based ZFS Administration tool? It seems that they're developing a GUI

Re: [zfs-discuss] Zfs send takes 3 days for 1TB?

2008-04-10 Thread Jignesh K. Shah
Hi Robert, Can you share the details where ZFS send takes three days? I hope to find some solution to help you with your ZFS snapshots and which also in general will help PostgreSQL community for DR solutions using ZFS. Thanks. Regards, Jignesh Nathan Kroenert wrote: Indeed - If it was

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Administration

2008-04-10 Thread Aaron Epps
I would think that as an administrator of a ZFS storage pool, part of your administration would consist of setting up snapshots at various intervals for the different file systems. This functionality seems like something that should be added to the web-based admin tool. Again, I'm comparing ZFS

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS boot's - limitation

2008-04-10 Thread Sharon Daraby
Thanks, There is any estimation about which quoter to enable ZFS boot from RaidZ / RaidZ2 ? Thanks in advance Sharon, Lori Alt wrote: Sharon Daraby wrote: Hi, 1. Does the ZFS boot's limitation still single disk or mirrored config, and SMI label only ? yes 2. There is plan to

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenSolaris ZFS NAS Setup

2008-04-10 Thread Jonathan Loran
Chris Siebenmann wrote: | What your saying is independent of the iqn id? Yes. SCSI objects (including iSCSI ones) respond to specific SCSI INQUIRY commands with various 'VPD' pages that contain information about the drive/object, including serial number info. Some Googling turns up:

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs with SAN / cluster problem

2008-04-10 Thread Timothy Kennedy
This is probably because ZFS is not supported as a global filesystem. If you move the zpool between cluster nodes, you'll need to zpool export it on the first node, and zpool import it on the second node. -Tim This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] iSCSI targets mapped to a VMWare ESX server

2008-04-10 Thread Henk Langeveld
kristof wrote: Some time ago I experienced the same issue. Only 1 target could be connected from an esx host. Others were shown as alternative paths to that target. If I'm reminding correctly I thought I read on a forum it has something to do with the disks serial number. Steffen

Re: [zfs-discuss] iSCSI targets mapped to a VMWare ESX server

2008-04-10 Thread kristof
thanks for pointing me to that article. I see there is a solution (patch) for ietd. Is there any solution for zfs zvols ? Is Sun plannig any action to solve this issue? K This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Administration

2008-04-10 Thread Brandon High
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Wee Yeh Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just thinking out loud. What would be the advantage of having periodic snapshot taken within ZFS vs invoking it from an external facility? It's been a while since I've dealt with a NetApp, but as I remember they have a