[zfs-discuss] ZFS promotions

2008-12-12 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi All, We have Oracle installed under ZFS. I've created snapshots and clones. They work as advertised. Say the DBAs want to upgrade to a new version of Oracle, without installing from scratch. I would like them to be able to take the clone, upgrade that, and then promote the clones to new

[zfs-discuss] Destroying a zfs dataset

2008-12-17 Thread Grant Lowe
I'm having a very difficult time destroying a zone. Here's the skinny: bash-3.00# zfs get origin | grep d01 r12_data/d01 origin r12_data/d01/.clone.12052...@12042008 - r12_data/d01-receive origin- -

[zfs-discuss] ZFS on a SAN

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi All, I'm new on ZFS, so I hope this isn't too basic a question. I have a host where I setup ZFS. The Oracle DBAs did their thing and I know have a number of ZFS datasets with their respective clones and snapshots on serverA. I want to export some of the clones to serverB. Do I need to

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on a SAN

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi Eric, Thanks for the quick response. Then on hostB, the new LUN will need the same amount of disk space for the pool, as on hostA, if I'm understanding you correctly. Correct? Thanks! - Original Message From: Erik Trimble erik.trim...@sun.com To: Grant Lowe gl

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on a SAN

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi Eric, Thanks. That scenario makes sense. I have a better of how to set things up now. It's a three-step process, which I didn't realize. grant - Original Message From: Erik Trimble erik.trim...@sun.com To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on a SAN

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Lowe
Elling richard.ell...@gmail.com To: Erik Trimble erik.trim...@sun.com Cc: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 1:52:31 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on a SAN Erik Trimble wrote: I'm not 100% sure what your question here is, but let me give

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on a SAN

2009-03-12 Thread Grant Lowe
Message From: Erik Trimble erik.trim...@sun.com To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 1:42:06 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on a SAN I'm not 100% sure what your question here is, but let me give you a (hopefully) complete answer: (1

[zfs-discuss] Disk usage

2009-03-16 Thread Grant Lowe
Hey all, I have a question/puzzle with zfs. See the following: bash-3.00# df -h | grep d25 ; zfs list | grep d25 FILESYSTEM SIZE USED AVAIL CAPACITY MOUNTED ON r12_data/d25 *659G*40G*63G*39%/opt/d25/oakwc12 df -h says the d25 file system is 659GB?; 40GB

Re: [zfs-discuss] Disk usage

2009-03-17 Thread Grant Lowe
- 39.9G - bash-3.00# Thanks for the response. Did you need any more data points from me? - Original Message From: Michael Ramchand mich...@ramchand.net To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 12:40:53 AM Subject: Re: [zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] Disk usage

2009-03-17 Thread Grant Lowe
option did you mean. space isn't an option. - Original Message From: Michael Ramchand mich...@ramchand.net To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 8:32:49 AM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Disk usage Well, it is kinda confusing

Re: [zfs-discuss] Disk usage

2009-03-17 Thread Grant Lowe
...@ramchand.net To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 8:32:49 AM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Disk usage Well, it is kinda confusing... In short, df -h will always return the size of the WHOLE pool for size (unless you've set a quota

[zfs-discuss] Mounting zfs file systems

2009-03-17 Thread Grant Lowe
Another newbie question: I have a new system with zfs. I create a directory: bash-3.00# mkdir -p /opt/mis/oracle/data/db1 I do my zpool: bash-3.00# zpool create -f oracle c2t5006016B306005AAd0 c2t5006016B306005AAd1 c2t5006016B306005AAd3 c2t5006016B306005AAd4 c2t5006016B306005AAd5

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mounting zfs file systems

2009-03-17 Thread Grant Lowe
...@sun.com cindy.swearin...@sun.com To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 2:20:18 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Mounting zfs file systems Grant, If I'm following correctly, you can't mount a ZFS resource outside of the pool from which

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mounting zfs file systems

2009-03-17 Thread Grant Lowe
Great explanation. Thanks, Lori. From: Lori Alt lori@sun.com To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: cindy.swearin...@sun.com; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 2:52:04 PM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Mounting zfs file systems

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Panic

2009-04-08 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi All, Don't know if this is worth reporting, as it's human error. Anyway, I had a panic on my zfs box. Here's the error: marksburg /usr2/glowe grep panic /var/log/syslog Apr 8 06:57:17 marksburg savecore: [ID 570001 auth.error] reboot after panic: assertion failed: 0 ==

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Panic

2009-04-09 Thread Grant Lowe
will be doing this. Thanks for the feedback. I appreciate it. - Original Message From: Remco Lengers re...@lengers.com To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2009 5:31:42 AM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Panic Grant, Didn't see

Re: [zfs-discuss] Destroying a zfs dataset

2009-04-17 Thread Grant Lowe
/clone1' bash-3.00# - Original Message From: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 2:48:06 PM Subject: Destroying a zfs dataset I'm having a very difficult time destroying a zone. Here's the skinny: bash-3.00# zfs get origin

[zfs-discuss] ZFS delegation

2009-04-21 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi all, Is there a simple way to grant blanket conditions to zpools? I know about the individual commands, but I want to give our DBAs the permissions to snapshot, clone, promote, rollback, rename, mount, etc. anything within their zpools. I'm kind of new to delegations. Thanks.

[zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-27 Thread Grant Lowe
I've got a 240z with Solaris 10 Update 7, all the latest patches from Sunsolve. I've installed a boot drive with ZFS. I mirrored the drive with zpool. I installed the boot block. The system had been working just fine. But for some reason, when I try to boot, I get the error: {1} ok boot

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-27 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi Cindy, I tried booting from DVD but nothing showed up. Thanks for the ideas, though. Maybe your other sources might have something? - Original Message From: Cindy Swearingen cindy.swearin...@sun.com To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-28 Thread Grant Lowe
enda.ocon...@sun.com To: cindy.swearin...@sun.com Cc: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 8:18:55 AM Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error Hi What does boot -L show you? Enda On 08/28/09 15:59, cindy.swearin...@sun.com wrote: Hi Grant, I've

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot error

2009-08-28 Thread Grant Lowe
selected only one drive for zfs. - Original Message From: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 4:05:15 PM Subject: [zfs-discuss] Boot error I've got a 240z with Solaris 10 Update 7, all the latest patches from Sunsolve. I've

[zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed/failed mirrored root disk

2010-03-10 Thread Grant Lowe
Please help me out here. I've got a V240 with the root drive, c2t0d0 mirrored to c2t1d0. The mirror is having problems, and I'm unsure of the exact procedure to pull the mirrored drive. I see in various googling: zpool replace rpool c2t1d0 c2t1d0 or I've seen simply: zpool replace rpool

Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed/failed mirrored root disk

2010-03-10 Thread Grant Lowe
cindy.swearin...@sun.com wrote: From: Cindy Swearingen cindy.swearin...@sun.com Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Replacing a failed/failed mirrored root disk To: Grant Lowe gl...@sbcglobal.net Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 1:09 PM Hi Grant, I don't have a v240 to test

[zfs-discuss] zpool I/O error

2010-03-19 Thread Grant Lowe
Hi all, I'm trying to delete a zpool and when I do, I get this error: # zpool destroy oradata_fs1 cannot open 'oradata_fs1': I/O error # The pools I have on this box look like this: #zpool list NAME SIZE USED AVAILCAP HEALTH ALTROOT oradata_fs1 532G 119K 532G 0%

[zfs-discuss] Stress test zfs

2012-01-04 Thread grant lowe
Hi all, I've got a solaris 10 running 9/10 on a T3. It's an oracle box with 128GB memory RIght now oracle . I've been trying to load test the box with bonnie++. I can seem to get 80 to 90 K writes, but can't seem to get more than a couple K for writes. Any suggestions? Or should I take this to a

Re: [zfs-discuss] Stress test zfs

2012-01-05 Thread grant lowe
of writes. Like I said, I'm new to this and if I need to provide anything else I will. Thanks, all. On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 2:59 PM, grant lowe glow...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I've got a solaris 10 running 9/10 on a T3. It's an oracle box with 128GB memory RIght now oracle . I've been trying