On 2013-03-19 22:07, Andrew Gabriel wrote:
The GPT partitioning spec requires the disk to be FDISK
partitioned with just one single FDISK partition of type EFI,
so that tools which predate GPT partitioning will still see
such a GPT disk as fully assigned to FDISK partitions, and
therefore less li
On 03/19/13 20:27, Jim Klimov wrote:
I disagree; at least, I've always thought differently:
the "d" device is the whole disk denomination, with a
unique number for a particular controller link ("c+t").
The disk has some partitioning table, MBR or GPT/EFI.
In these tables, partition "p0" stands f
On 2013-03-19 20:38, Cindy Swearingen wrote:
Hi Andrew,
Your original syntax was incorrect.
A p* device is a larger container for the d* device or s* devices.
In the case of a cache device, you need to specify a d* or s* device.
That you can add p* devices to a pool is a bug.
I disagree; at l
Andrew Werchowiecki wrote:
Total disk size is 9345 cylinders
Cylinder size is 12544 (512 byte) blocks
Cylinders
Partition StatusType Start End Length%
= ==
There are links to videos and other materials here:
http://wiki.smartos.org/display/DOC/ZFS
Not as organized as I'd like...
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 2:30 AM, Hans J. Albertsson <
hans.j.alberts...@branneriet.se> wrote:
> as used on Illumos?
>
> I've seen a few tutorials written by people who obv
Hi Hans,
Start with the ZFS Admin Guide, here:
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26502_01/html/E29007/index.html
Or, start with your specific questions.
Thanks, Cindy
On 03/19/13 03:30, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
as used on Illumos?
I've seen a few tutorials written by people who obviously are very
Hi Andrew,
Your original syntax was incorrect.
A p* device is a larger container for the d* device or s* devices.
In the case of a cache device, you need to specify a d* or s* device.
That you can add p* devices to a pool is a bug.
Adding different slices from c25t10d1 as both log and cache dev
> From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss-
> boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Hans J. Albertsson
>
> I'm looking for something that would make me afterwards understand what,
> say, commands like zpool import ... or zfs send ... actually do, and
> some idea as to why, so
as used on Illumos?
I've seen a few tutorials written by people who obviously are very
action oriented; afterwards you find you have worn your keyboard down a
bit and not learned a lot at all, at least not in the sense of
understanding what zfs is and what it does and why things are the way
t