Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool split how it works?

2010-11-10 Thread Darren J Moffat
On 10/11/2010 11:18, sridhar surampudi wrote: I was wondering how zpool split works or implemented. If a pool pool1 is on a mirror having two devices dev1 and dev2 then using zpool split I can split with the new pool name say pool-mirror on dev2. How split can change metadata on dev2 and

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool split how it works?

2010-11-10 Thread Mark J Musante
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Darren J Moffat wrote: On 10/11/2010 11:18, sridhar surampudi wrote: I was wondering how zpool split works or implemented. Or are you really asking about the implementation details ? If you want to know how it is implemented then you need to read the source code. Also

[zfs-discuss] zpool split how it works?

2010-11-10 Thread sridhar surampudi
Hi, I was wondering how zpool split works or implemented. If a pool pool1 is on a mirror having two devices dev1 and dev2 then using zpool split I can split with the new pool name say pool-mirror on dev2. How split can change metadata on dev2 and rename/replace and associate with new name

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool split how it works?

2010-11-10 Thread sridhar surampudi
Hi Darren, Thanks for your info. Sorry below might be lengthy : Yes I am looking for actual implementation rather how to use zpool split. My requirement is not at zfs file system level and also not zfs snapshot. As I understood, If my zpool say mypool is created using zpool create mypool

Re: [zfs-discuss] Maximum zfs send/receive throughput

2010-11-10 Thread Karsten Weiss
I'm not very familar with mdb. I've tried this: Ah, this looks much better: root 641 0.0 0.0 7660 2624 ?S Nov 08 2:16 /sbin/zfs receive -dF datapool/share/ (...) # echo 0t641::pid2proc|::walk thread|::findstack -v | mdb -k stack pointer for thread ff09236198e0:

Re: [zfs-discuss] How to grow root vdevs?

2010-11-10 Thread Peter Taps
Thank you for your help. Regards, Peter -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] How to create a checkpoint?

2010-11-10 Thread Richard Elling
On Nov 9, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Peter Taps wrote: Thank you all for your help. Looks like beadm is the utility I was looking for. On NexentaStor, the NMC command is setup appliance checkpoint :-) There is also a GUI form for managing the checkpoints. This works similar to the way beadm works,

Re: [zfs-discuss] is opensolaris support ended?

2010-11-10 Thread Orvar Korvar
You can upgrade with update manager to b134 which is the last build from Sun. You can also upgrade to b147, if you switch to OpenIndiana. Read on OpenIndiana web site. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs record size implications

2010-11-10 Thread Rob Cohen
Thanks, Richard. Your answers were very helpful. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP ProLiant N36L

2010-11-10 Thread Krist van Besien
I just bought one. :-) My imprssions: - Installed Nexentastor community edition in it. All hardware was recognized and works. No problem there. I am however rather underwhelmed by the Nexentastor system and will problably just install Opensolaris on it (b134) this evening. I want to use the

Re: [zfs-discuss] is opensolaris support ended?

2010-11-10 Thread sridhar surampudi
Thanks for your help. I would check this out. Regards, sridhar. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss