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Uwe,
Please see pages 55-80 of the ZFS Admin Guide, here:
http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/docs/
Basically, the process is to upgrade from nv81 to nv90 by using the
standard upgrade feature. Then, use lucreate to migrate your UFS root
file system to a
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cindy
Swearingen
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 6:50 PM
To: Tim
Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Get your SXCE on ZFS here!
Tim,
Start at the zfs boot page, here:
http
Uwe,
Please see pages 55-80 of the ZFS Admin Guide, here:
http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/docs/
Basically, the process is to upgrade from nv81 to nv90 by using the
standard upgrade feature. Then, use lucreate to migrate your UFS root
file system to a ZFS file system, like this:
1.
Ahh!!!
I can resize swap on a live system.
I shudder to think how many times in my sysadmin career I've had to resolve
insufficient swap issues the HARD WAY with downtime.
If I ever meet any ZFS devs your bar tab is covered.
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On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, Vincent Fox wrote:
Ahh!!!
I can resize swap on a live system.
I shudder to think how many times in my sysadmin career I've had to
resolve insufficient swap issues the HARD WAY with downtime.
Umm, you do realise that changing swap size on a live system has been
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 7:54 AM, Vincent Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Umm, you do realise that changing swap size on a live
system has been
doab for years? swap -a is your friend.
The swap -a not work so great on a single-disk system without a free
partition. Many times it was not quite so
Way to drag my post into the mud there.
Ever try adding a swapfile onto the same disk where there's already a swap
partition? At least in my experience this led really poor performance. Can we
just move on?
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With the release of the Nevada build 90 binaries, it is now possible to install
SXCE directly onto a ZFS root filesystem, and also put ZFS swap onto a ZFS
filesystem without worrying about having it deadlock. ZFS now also supports
crash dumps!
To install SXCE to a ZFS root, simply use the
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Kyle McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
andrew wrote:
With the release of the Nevada build 90 binaries, it is now possible to
install SXCE directly onto a ZFS root filesystem, and also put ZFS swap onto
a ZFS filesystem without worrying about having it
Tim,
Start at the zfs boot page, here:
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/boot/
Review the information and follow the links to the docs.
Cindy
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From: Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2008 4:29 pm
Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Get your SXCE
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 6:50 PM
To: Tim
Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Get your SXCE on ZFS here!
Tim,
Start at the zfs boot page, here:
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/boot/
Review the information and follow the links to the docs.
Cindy
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 09:17:05PM -0400, Ellis, Mike wrote:
The FAQ document (
http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/boot/zfsbootFAQ/ ) has a
jumpstart profile example:
Speaking of the FAQ and mentioning the need to use slices, how does that
affect the ability of Solaris/ZFS to
format -e is your window to cache settings.
As for the auto-enabling, I'm not sure, as IIRC, we do different things
based on disk technology.
eg: IDE + SATA - Always enabled
SCSI - Disabled by default, unless you give ZFS the whole disk.
I think.
On a couple of my systems, this seems to
On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 12:14:46PM +1000, Nathan Kroenert wrote:
format -e is your window to cache settings.
Ah ha!
As for the auto-enabling, I'm not sure, as IIRC, we do different things
based on disk technology.
eg: IDE + SATA - Always enabled
SCSI - Disabled by default, unless you
Can someone in the know please provide a recipe to upgrade a nv81 (e.g.) to
ZFS-root, if possible?
That would be, just listing the commands step by step for the uninitiated; for
me.
Uwe
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