Greg,
Sure lofiadm should work, but another underlying issue is that,
currently, building pools on top of other pools can cause the
system to deadlock or panic.
This kind of configuration is just not supported or recommended
at this time.
Thanks,
Cindy
On 03/05/10 17:38, Gregory Durham
Cindy,
Thank you very much for your input, what would you recommend as a way
to backup zpools to tape?
Thanks,
Greg
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Cindy Swearingen
cindy.swearin...@sun.com wrote:
Greg,
Sure lofiadm should work, but another underlying issue is that, currently,
building pools
You are running into this bug:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6929751
Currently, building a pool from files is not fully supported.
I think Cindy and I interpreted the question differently. If you want the
zpool inside a file to stay mounted while the system is
Hello all,
I am using Opensolaris 2009.06 snv_129
I have a quick question. I have created a zpool on a sparse file, for
instance:
zpool create stage c10d0s0
mount it to /media/stage
mkfile -n 500GB /media/stage/disks/disk.img
zpool create zfsStage /media/stage/disks/disk.img
I want to be able to
Hi Greg,
You are running into this bug:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6929751
Currently, building a pool from files is not fully supported.
Thanks,
Cindy
On 03/05/10 16:15, Gregory Durham wrote:
Hello all,
I am using Opensolaris 2009.06 snv_129
I have a quick
Great...will using lofiadm still cause this issue? either by using mkfile or
by using dd makeing a sparse file? Thanks for the heads up!
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Cindy Swearingen
cindy.swearin...@sun.comwrote:
Hi Greg,
You are running into this bug: