I know that according to the documentation Solaris is supposed to be
fully operational in the absences of swap devices. However, I've experienced
cases which I have not been able to trace the root cause of yet where the disk
access has increased drastically and caused the system to hang but it
If I want to reduce the I/O accesses for example to SSD media on a laptop
and I don't plan to run any big applications is it safe to delete the swap file
?
How do I configure opensolairs to run without swap ?
I've tried 'swap -d /dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap'
but 'swap -s' still shows the same amount
Thanks for the great tips. I did some more testing and
indeed it was a version issue. The pool was created under:
# zpool upgrade
This system is currently running ZFS version 14.
whereas I tried it on systems with versions 10 and 12.
It could be imported on a newer system using -f option.
I
I'm a new user of ZFS and I have an external USB drive which contains
a ZFS pool with file system. It seems that it does not get auto mounted
when I plug in the drive. I'm running osol-0811.
How can I manually mount this drive? It has a pool named rpool on it.
Is there any diagnostics commands
