[zfs-discuss] Some performance questions with ZFS/NFS/DNLC at snv_48

2006-11-09 Thread Tomas Ögren
=zfs_prefetch_disabledefs=refs=path=hist= Soft Track Buffer / Prefetch: http://blogs.sun.com/roch/entry/the_dynamics_of_zfs As far as I've been able to tell using mdb, this is already lowered in b48? http://blogs.sun.com/roch/entry/tuning_the_knobs Suggestions, ideas etc? /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [zfs-discuss] Some performance questions with ZFS/NFS/DNLC at snv_48

2006-11-09 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 09 November, 2006 - Neil Perrin sent me these 1,6K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote On 11/09/06 09:59,: 1. DNLC-through-ZFS doesn't seem to listen to ncsize. The filesystem currently has ~550k inodes and large portions of it is frequently looked over with rsync (over nfs). mdb said ncsize

Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-09 Thread Tomas Ögren
be validated? If the block checksum is ok, then the parity is ok too.. I think? (assuming checksum=on) /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] Some performance questions with ZFS/NFS/DNLC at snv_48

2006-11-09 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 09 November, 2006 - Tomas Ögren sent me these 4,4K bytes: On 09 November, 2006 - Neil Perrin sent me these 1,6K bytes: nfs does have a maximum nmber of rnodes which is calculated from the memory available. It doesn't look like nrnode_max can be overridden. rnode seems to take 472

Re: [zfs-discuss] Some performance questions with ZFS/NFS/DNLC at snv_48

2006-11-10 Thread Tomas Ögren
* no_grow = 0 -- This would be set to 1 if we have a memory crunch And as Niel pointed out we would probably need some way of limiting the ARC consumption. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University

Re: [zfs-discuss] renaming a zfs pool

2006-11-12 Thread Tomas Ögren
import yourpool bettername /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] Some performance questions with ZFS/NFS/DNLC at snv_48

2006-11-13 Thread Tomas Ögren
disabling the VDEV prefetch. If not, it is worth a try. That was part of my original question, how? :) /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] Some performance questions with ZFS/NFS/DNLC at snv_48

2006-11-14 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 13 November, 2006 - Eric Kustarz sent me these 2,4K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote: On 13 November, 2006 - Sanjeev Bagewadi sent me these 7,1K bytes: Regarding the huge number of reads, I am sure you have already tried disabling the VDEV prefetch. If not, it is worth a try. That was part

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Mirror Configuration??

2006-11-14 Thread Tomas Ögren
c4t40d1 \ mirror c2t40d2 c4t40d2 \ mirror c2t40d3 c2t40d3 \ mirror c3t40d0 c5t40d0 \ mirror c3t40d1 c5t40d1 \ mirror c3t40d2 c5t40d2 /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå

Re: [zfs-discuss] Limitations of ZFS

2006-12-07 Thread Tomas Ögren
.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] Need Clarification on ZFS quota property.

2006-12-12 Thread Tomas Ögren
can limit the size offrom 1 block to some nth block . Like this is there any sub command to limit the size of ZFS file system from 1 block to some n th block ? Just amount, not specific positions on/portions of the FS/devices. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: [zfs-discuss] The size of a storage pool

2006-12-19 Thread Tomas Ögren
NAME SIZE USED AVAIL CAP HEALTH ALTROOT data 2,89T 184K 2,89T 0% EN LIGNE - # zfs list NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT data 75,5K 2,85T 24,5K /data /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: disk failure on raidz pool defies fixing

2006-12-20 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 20 December, 2006 - storage-disk sent me these 0,4K bytes: Hi Eric, How do you decode file /var/fm/fmd/errlog and /var/fm/fmd/fltlog? fmdump -e, fmdump /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs internal working - compression question

2006-12-29 Thread Tomas Ögren
-compress.. Try the difference between zfs - zfs+gzip vs gzip - gzip+gzip.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Tomas Ögren
hash_elements = 0xcda1 hash_elements_max = 0x1b589 hash_collisions = 0x18e58a hash_chains = 0x3d16 hash_chain_max = 0xf no_grow = 0x1 } Should I post ::kmem_cache and/or ::kmastat somewhere? It's about 2*(20+30)kB.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Tomas Ögren
. I tried changing arc_reduce_dnlc_percent=0 to keep my dnlc cache and let someone else free their memory instead, but that lead to death much faster.. Adding more memory seem to just give you more time, not solve the problem.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se

Re: Re[2]: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 03 January, 2007 - Robert Milkowski sent me these 0,2K bytes: Hello Tomas, Give us output of ::kmastat on crashdump. Ok, attached. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Tomas Ögren
mtx = { _opaque = [ 0 ] } } /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] RAIDZ2 vs. ZFS RAID-10

2007-01-03 Thread Tomas Ögren
://blogs.sun.com/roch/entry/when_to_and_not_to has some info for you.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 03 January, 2007 - Richard Elling sent me these 0,5K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote: df (GNU df) says there are ~850k inodes used, I'd like to keep those in memory.. There is currently 1.8TB used on the filesystem.. The probability of a cache hit in the user data cache is about 0

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-04 Thread Tomas Ögren
lookups even after just 3h.. it's usually been around 20% or so when it's automatically lowered to around 15k entries due to memory pressure.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: Re[2]: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Tomas Ögren
.. It was fine with ncsize=500k (and all of it used) for a while.. then all of a sudden it just want haywire.. and when it freed up dnlc, I got back 250MB.. where's the rest ~1750MB tied up? /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Tomas Ögren
the near death experience.. I've got vmcore as well if needed.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Tomas Ögren
is going? I sure hope that 500k dnlc entries (+dnode_t's etc belonging to that) isn't using up about 2GB ram..? /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se cache

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 05 January, 2007 - Tomas Ögren sent me these 33K bytes: On 05 January, 2007 - Mark Maybee sent me these 1,5K bytes: So it looks like this data does not include ::kmastat info from *after* you reset arc_reduce_dnlc_percent. Can I get that? Yeah, attached. (although about 18 hours

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 05 January, 2007 - Mark Maybee sent me these 2,9K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote: On 05 January, 2007 - Mark Maybee sent me these 1,5K bytes: So it looks like this data does not include ::kmastat info from *after* you reset arc_reduce_dnlc_percent. Can I get that? Yeah, attached. (although

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-07 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 05 January, 2007 - Tomas Ögren sent me these 3,3K bytes: These numbers come from the last ::kmastat you ran before reducing the DNLC size. Note below that much of this space is still consumed by these caches, even after the DNLC has dropped it references. This is largely due

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-07 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 07 January, 2007 - Tomas Ögren sent me these 1,0K bytes: On 05 January, 2007 - Tomas Ögren sent me these 3,3K bytes: These numbers come from the last ::kmastat you ran before reducing the DNLC size. Note below that much of this space is still consumed by these caches, even after

Re: [zfs-discuss] HOWTO make a mirror after the fact

2007-01-07 Thread Tomas Ögren
ONLINE 0 0 0 errors: No known data errors /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Limit ZFS Memory Utilization

2007-01-11 Thread Tomas Ögren
the ARCs ability to evict vnodes from the DNLC). I've tried that.. didn't work out too great due to fragmentation.. Left non-kernel with like 4MB to play with.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University

Re: [zfs-discuss] I only see 5.33TB of my 7.25TB zfs-pool. Why?

2007-01-17 Thread Tomas Ögren
=~ 5.45TiB Where is the rest of my poolspace? 4*500GB went to security/safety. I'm using 16 x 500 GB Disks with zraid2-layout. I expected that available pool-size = available zfs-size. But now i see 7.24T != 5.33T Why? I'm running default options on tray30. Christian /Tomas -- Tomas

Re: [zfs-discuss] file not persistent after node bounce when there is a bad disk?

2007-01-23 Thread Tomas Ögren
c0t1d0s5 ONLINE 0 0 0 c1t1d0s5 ONLINE 0 0 0 /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] Which label a ZFS/ZPOOL device has ? VTOC or EFI ?

2007-02-04 Thread Tomas Ögren
of the disk) and it won't change to EFI and won't mess around with the write cache for additional performance. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS multi-threading

2007-02-09 Thread Tomas Ögren
? /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs corruption -- odd inum?

2007-02-11 Thread Tomas Ögren
appears to not be a valid number for find . -inum blah Looks very hexadecimal to me.. Try 2220930 instead. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS/UFS layout for 4 disk servers

2007-03-06 Thread Tomas Ögren
of security vs space vs performance. http://blogs.sun.com/roch/entry/when_to_and_not_to http://blogs.sun.com/relling/entry/zfs_raid_recommendations_space_performance /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå

Re: [zfs-discuss] Backup of ZFS Filesystem with ACL 4

2007-03-26 Thread Tomas Ögren
(checking for new fs'es at each scheduled operation).. Exclude the ones you don't want with exclude.fs in InclExcl.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] Resilvering speed?

2007-05-10 Thread Tomas Ögren
a separate defrag thing that you can run whenever you feel like it instead.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3320 JBOD setup

2007-05-14 Thread Tomas Ögren
performance will be twice the single raidz2/single disk. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] 3320 JBOD setup

2007-05-18 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 18 May, 2007 - Dale Sears sent me these 1,5K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote: On 14 May, 2007 - Dale Sears sent me these 0,9K bytes: I was wondering if this was a good setup for a 3320 single-bus, single-host attached JBOD. There are 12 146G disks in this array: I used: zpool create

Re: [zfs-discuss] Boot drive restore procedure

2007-05-24 Thread Tomas Ögren
I rebooted with the new drive, the ZFS pool reappeared. I just wanted someone else's opinion. I did not see anything in the documentation about this. zpool import will do the same. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool relayout

2007-05-31 Thread Tomas Ögren
request a relayout; for example can I convert a raidz1 pool to a raidz2 pool? Currently no. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: zfs reports small st_size for directories?

2007-06-15 Thread Tomas Ögren
+st_size+24btnG=Search /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs compression - scale to multiple cpu ?

2007-06-16 Thread Tomas Ögren
- is it different regarding this issue ? I believe the compression thingie is single threaded up until nevada build 55-60 something.. Doesn't matter which algorithm is used.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs compression - scale to multiple cpu ?

2007-06-17 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 16 June, 2007 - George sent me these 1,1K bytes: Where can you find the timeframe on that Tomas? http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6460622 /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Mac OS X 10.5 read-only support for ZFS

2007-06-18 Thread Tomas Ögren
of your data a lot without plain out losing half your disk space due to simple mirroring. http://blogs.sun.com/bill/entry/ditto_blocks_the_amazing_tape http://blogs.sun.com/relling/entry/zfs_copies_and_data_protection /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs seems slow deleting files

2007-06-19 Thread Tomas Ögren
on filesystems which doesn't have a bunch of snapshots? ...etc /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Scalability/performance

2007-06-20 Thread Tomas Ögren
in a transaction group. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and IBM's TSM

2007-07-09 Thread Tomas Ögren
... /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mysterious corruption with raidz2 vdev (1 checksum err on disk, 2 on vdev?)

2007-07-29 Thread Tomas Ögren
, the next day I found 340 errors.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Disk replacement/upgrade

2007-08-02 Thread Tomas Ögren
to replace a hwraid5 (single device) with a raidz (multiple devices) or replace 3 t3b's with a single se3511.. For that, you need the evacuate/shrink thingie which I've heard ETAs around years end. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Features when Using Enterprise Arrays

2007-08-03 Thread Tomas Ögren
-- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs and small files

2007-09-24 Thread Tomas Ögren
for this but only saw references to this and similar threads. Is there a database where I can search? http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=5003563 /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå

Re: [zfs-discuss] Nice chassis for ZFS server

2007-09-26 Thread Tomas Ögren
for this test). So, not straight out of the bot but maybe. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] NCQ

2008-01-10 Thread Tomas Ögren
different pools doing the exact same thing or the same pool with and without NCQ.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] SSD cache device hangs ZFS

2008-01-17 Thread Tomas Ögren
or lowering the flush timeout might help.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Ditto blocks in S10U4 ?

2008-01-22 Thread Tomas Ögren
/zfs/version/2/ ... This version includes support for Ditto Blocks, or replicated metadata. Can anybody shed any light on it ? The 'copies' thing in zfs set is ditto blocks for data.. the one in ver2 is for metadata only.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrrors with Uneven Drives!?

2008-01-24 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 24 January, 2008 - Kava sent me these 0,3K bytes: Ahh .. so you end up with 2 copies of disk A, one on disk B and the other on disk C? Depends on how you see it.. You end up with 3 copies of your data.. on disk A, B and C.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] NFS performance on ZFS vs UFS

2008-01-24 Thread Tomas Ögren
) consistency guarantees, try disabling ZIL.. google://zil_disable .. This should up the speed, but might cause disk corruption if the server crashes while a client is writing data.. (just like with UFS) /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing

Re: [zfs-discuss] raidz2 resilience on 3 disks

2008-02-21 Thread Tomas Ögren
disks without data loss.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs scrub taking very very long

2008-03-06 Thread Tomas Ögren
. Are you taking periodical snapshots? Currently that will restart scrubs.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing

Re: [zfs-discuss] pool hangs for 1 full minute?

2008-03-27 Thread Tomas Ögren
property 7 Separate intent log devices 8 Delegated administration 9 refquota and refreservation properties 10 Cache devices For more information on a particular version, including supported releases, see: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/version/N /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL

Re: [zfs-discuss] Simple monitoring of ZFS pools, email alerts?

2008-04-02 Thread Tomas Ögren
when a disk pukes? I don't want to re-invent the wheel (but am so far pretty surprised I've not turned up any such so far). zpool status -x | grep -v 'all pools are healthy' in cron, is one method ;) /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing

Re: [zfs-discuss] Best way to recover raidz pool after root filesystem crash

2008-05-06 Thread Tomas Ögren
will be restored, and NFS exports done through ZFS.. The rest of the OS restoring will be up to you.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] how to upgrade kernel by my own on root-zfsplatform

2008-05-15 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 15 May, 2008 - Mckay, Al sent me these 1,7K bytes: Remove me from this group!!! Taken from the headers of your own mail: List-Unsubscribe: http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: [zfs-discuss] Moving pool to new controller?

2008-06-02 Thread Tomas Ögren
: how do I move the pool to the new controller? Hand-editing /etc/zfs/zpool.cache seems, uh, daunting :) zpool export blah move stuff zpool import blah /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc

Re: [zfs-discuss] install opensolaris on raidz

2008-06-02 Thread Tomas Ögren
don't. Today, only simple or mirrored vdevs are usable for ZFS boot devices. A two disk raidz has no advantages over a two disk mirror, but it does have disadvantages (slower and you can't boot from it ;) /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mixing RAID levels in a pool

2008-06-07 Thread Tomas Ögren
mypool repeat for t1..t3 /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs create or normal directories

2008-06-07 Thread Tomas Ögren
a normal directory and -when- it is better to create a zpool/fssysstem I know this is related to personal taste, but -some- good advice might exist ;-) When you need different accounting (df) or FS options (compression, ...) for a specific tree.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mixing RAID levels in a pool

2008-06-07 Thread Tomas Ögren
and reduce the number of devices in a pool from 3 to 2. Even if there is enough space in those 2 remaining drives to hold all the data. Currently, yes. It's being worked on as far as I know. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science

Re: [zfs-discuss] creating ZFS mirror over iSCSI between to DELL MD3000i arrays

2008-06-09 Thread Tomas Ögren
recommend for maximal data protection. ZFS can mirror disk devices.. If your iSCSI targets show up as disk devices, they can be mirrored. Try it for yourself ;) If you have very different latency to them, performance will suffer (like you only used the slower one).. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool with RAID-5 from intelligent storage arrays

2008-06-14 Thread Tomas Ögren
, sees that it's still correct and fixes A. A might be intelligent storage and can cope with a disk dying, but if A delivers bit errors up to ZFS - then ZFS can't fix it. If A is actually dumb storage and you leave the raid part to ZFS, then it can fix. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool i/o error

2008-06-22 Thread Tomas Ögren
-33.92GB /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/pci1022,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pci10f1,[EMAIL PROTECTED],1/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0 zpool export zfs;zpool import zfs /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc

Re: [zfs-discuss] planning for upgrades

2008-06-28 Thread Tomas Ögren
-- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] HELP changing concat to a mirror

2008-07-02 Thread Tomas Ögren
the pool. Currently your only option is to copy data somewhere else, destroy pool and create a new one. Disk removal is being worked on I believe, but it gets kinda complex when you have a bunch of snapshots, clones etc.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric

Re: [zfs-discuss] NFS shared subtree not visible

2008-07-14 Thread Tomas Ögren
already supports it. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] The best motherboard for a home ZFS fileserver

2008-07-23 Thread Tomas Ögren
S.M.A.R.T test after 27 hours. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS configuration and performance questions.

2008-08-11 Thread Tomas Ögren
performance is gained with striped mirrors, but then you lose half of your disks in space.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS configuration and performance questions.

2008-08-11 Thread Tomas Ögren
? This is when reading.. and since both disks contain the same data, you can pick either of them.. For reading block a and b, you can read a from disk 1 and b from disk 2 at the same time.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science

Re: [zfs-discuss] cannot delete file when fs 100% full

2008-08-14 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 14 August, 2008 - Paul Raines sent me these 2,9K bytes: This problem is becoming a real pain to us again and I was wondering if there has been in the past few month any known fix or workaround. Sun is sending me an IDR this/next week regarding this bug.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL

Re: [zfs-discuss] ARCSTAT Kstat Definitions

2008-08-21 Thread Tomas Ögren
cache is a lost cause. (Waiting for snv96 with primarycache=metadata) Other than that.. I like it. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] [Fwd: File system size reduction]

2008-08-27 Thread Tomas Ögren
not reduce the size of the pool. Once you add a disk to a pool, you can only get rid of it by replacing it with something equally or larger in size. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc

Re: [zfs-discuss] cannot delete file when fs 100% full

2008-08-29 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 15 August, 2008 - Tomas Ögren sent me these 0,4K bytes: On 14 August, 2008 - Paul Raines sent me these 2,9K bytes: This problem is becoming a real pain to us again and I was wondering if there has been in the past few month any known fix or workaround. Sun is sending me an IDR

Re: [zfs-discuss] resilver keeps starting over? snv_95

2008-09-17 Thread Tomas Ögren
' as root restarting resilvering.. Doing it as a regular user will not.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] create raidz with 1 disk offline

2008-09-28 Thread Tomas Ögren
. I just tried (mkfile in /tmp) on both Sol10u5 and snv97, both seems to work. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Unable to use zfs send/receive from NexentaStor 1.0.6 to Solaris 10 Update 5 x86

2008-09-28 Thread Tomas Ögren
the directory, nothing else, or it will probably mess up the stream. Make sure it only echoes stuff when it's an interactive login. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool imports are slow when importing multiple storage pools

2008-10-06 Thread Tomas Ögren
for instance make a new directory somewhere and put symlinks there to the real devices, then 'zpool import -d /that/directory' to only search there for devices to consider. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå

Re: [zfs-discuss] questions about replacing a raidz2 vdev disk with a larger one

2008-10-11 Thread Tomas Ögren
future.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS-over-iSCSI performance testing (with low random access results)...

2008-10-15 Thread Tomas Ögren
... ZFS does not support RAID0 (simple striping). zpool create mypool disk1 disk2 disk3 Sure it does. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

[zfs-discuss] Tuning for a file server, disabling data cache (almost)

2008-10-15 Thread Tomas Ögren
(due to how ZFS migrates data from prim to sec) to have primarycache=metadata and secondarycache=all with the L2 ramdisk? How does ZFS currently like if the L2 is blank/missing at boot? Maybe these trickery will starve the DNLC too though.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: [zfs-discuss] Tuning for a file server, disabling data cache (almost)

2008-10-16 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 15 October, 2008 - Richard Elling sent me these 4,3K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote: Hello. Executive summary: I want arc_data_limit (like arc_meta_limit, but for data) and set it to 0.5G or so. Is there any way to simulate it? We describe how to limit the size of the ARC cache

Re: [zfs-discuss] Tuning for a file server, disabling data cache (almost)

2008-10-16 Thread Tomas Ögren
On 16 October, 2008 - Darren J Moffat sent me these 1,7K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote: On 15 October, 2008 - Richard Elling sent me these 4,3K bytes: Tomas Ögren wrote: Hello. Executive summary: I want arc_data_limit (like arc_meta_limit, but for data) and set it to 0.5G or so

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs migration question

2008-10-22 Thread Tomas Ögren
mean 'zpool create mypool disk1 disk2' which creates mypool consisting of the two disks disk1 and disk2 without any ZFS redundancy? Or what's your definition of 2 ZFS 460gb disks and 900gb ZFS disk ? /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs zpool recommendation

2008-10-29 Thread Tomas Ögren
performance.. The mirror thing has the possibility of achieving higher reliability.. 1 to 3 disks can fail without interruptions, depending on how Murphy picks them.. The raidz1 one can handle 1 disk only.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing

Re: [zfs-discuss] Enabling load balance with zfs

2008-10-30 Thread Tomas Ögren
reason). Create two pools is one way.. Or if the keep (some) files is the important bit, do mirroring.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se

Re: [zfs-discuss] migrating ufs to zfs - cant boot system

2008-11-05 Thread Tomas Ögren
environment zfsBE successful. Creation of boot environment zfsBE successful. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on Fit-PC Slim?

2008-11-06 Thread Tomas Ögren
version, and you can RDP to it from another machine.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] raidz problem

2008-11-10 Thread Tomas Ögren
-- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] 'zeroing out' unused blocks on a ZFS?

2008-11-25 Thread Tomas Ögren
might want to try with checksum off as well.. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Problem with ZFS and ACL with GDM

2008-12-06 Thread Tomas Ögren
to use. Do both? :) /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

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