rror drive2 drive6 \
mirror drive3 drive7 mirror drive4 drive8
Isn't ZFS great?!
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rd (idiots).
> I am attaching two ways direct attach and iSCSI zvol with pool and FS created
> locally.
Ah. The file systems I'm trying to use are locally attached to the server, and
shared via NFS.
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few seconds:
cp file_without_EA /net/zen/export/home/rich
cp file_with_EA /net/zen/export/home/rich
nfs server zen:/export/home: lockd not responding
Note that the first cp is successful. So, is there some server-side magic I
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;s causing
> a problem.
That ls command works (it shows files on the server), but of course, none
of the files shown atually have extended attributes...
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mounted on
'/net/zen/export/home' from 'zen:/export/home', not responding
KernelEventAgent[36]: tid found 1 filesystem(s) with problem(s)
Does that shed any morelight on this?
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port from Mac OS was
> > a really dumb idea. Do you work for Apple?
>
> No, the entire effort is community based. Please feel free to join up to the
> mailing list from the project page if you're interested in ZFS on Mac OSX.
I tried going to that URL, but got a 404 error... :-(
kes for a compelling SOHO
server. The lack of ZFS is the main thing holding me back here...
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l also fail,
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Congrats for integrating dedup! Quick question: in what build
of Nevada will dedep first be found? b126 is the current one
presently.
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Hi all,
Got a quick question: what are the latest zpool and zfs versions
supported in Solaris 10 Update 10?
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e of ZFS.
I don't know why APple don't just get off the pot and officially adopy ZFS.
I mean, they've embraced DTrace, so what's stopping them from u
pple OS-X at a much higher price than the operating system itself.
10's Complement (?) are planning such a thing, although I have no idea
on their pricing. The software is still in de
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On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, erik.ableson wrote:
> And for reference, I have a number of 10.6 clients using NFS for
> sharing Fusion virtual machines, iTunes library, iPhoto libraries etc.
> without any issues.
Excellent; what OS is your NFS server running?
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the DWIS is rated at either 20MB/sec or 40MB/sec, so on the
surface, the USB attached drives would seem to be MUCH faster...
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a 1 GB USB attached disk. The machine to which both
pools are connected is a Sun Blade 1000 with a pair of 900 MHz US-III
CPUs and 2 GB of RAM. The HBA is Sun's dual differential UltraSCSI
PCI card. The machine was relatively quiescent apart from doing the
local zfs send | zfs recv.
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> have a very small amount of data).
True, but the SB1000 only supports 2GB of RAM IIRC! I'll soon be
migrating this machine's duties to an Ultra 20 M2. A faster CPU
and 4 GB should make an noticable improvement (not to mention, on
board USB 2.0 po
On Wed, 4 May 2011, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
> I suspect you're using a junky 1G slow-as-dirt usb thumb drive.
Nope--unless an IOMega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive (containing an
Hitachi 7200K RPM hard drive with 32MB of cache) counts as a slow
as dirt USB thumb drive!
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do with the resources I have here,
with my next to $0 budget...
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turn to add-on PCI cards. What are
people recommending? I need to attach at least two drives (I'll be mirroring
them), preferably three or more.
The machines are currently running SXCE snv_b130, with an upgrade to Solaris
Express 11 not too far away.
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On Wed, 18 May 2011, Chris Mosetick wrote:
> to go in the packing dept. I still love their prices!
There's a reason fort at: you don't get what you don't pay for!
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> products. :) :) :)
*Ahem*
http://richteer.blogspot.com/2007/04/close-but-no-cigar.html
and
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Hi all,
I recently installed b95 and ZFS root is great! I used the
CLI installer because I remember reading that the GUI installer
doesn't yet support ZFS root. So my question is, what's the
ETA for support in the GUI installer for ZFS root?
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that which was previously known as Project Indiana)?
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of old; OpenSolaris .xx is apparently Sun's intended future direction
for Solaris. Based on what I've heard, I've not tried the latter. If I
wanted Linux I'd use Linux. But for the foreseeable future, I'm sticking
to SXCE.
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7;d be just a mirror
ZFS boot works fine; it only recently integrated into Nevada, but it
has been in use for quite some time now.
> I was told to partition this way to make liveupgrade easy:
>
> /
> /lu = identical space as /
> swap
Even better: just use ZFS root and let it han
Hi all,
Would I be correct in thinking that LiveUpgrade plays nicely
with ZFS boot, now that the latter is integrated into Nevada?
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LC SSD in my Ferrari 3400. It was SIGNIFICANTLY
faster than the 7200RPM spinning rust it replaced (which was no
slouch itself).
> times/etc of the drives, I'm just wondering about general tech for an OS
> boot drive usage...)
FWIW, I'd say go with SLC.
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ode. That's why there are "closed"
> patches that go into mainline Solaris, but are not part of OpenSolaris.
The closed code will be in separate files to those covered by the CDDL.
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zfs. What am I missing?! Thanks.
You have to use the text installer (rather than the default GUI one).
Part way through the process you will be offered a choice of UFS or
ZFS root file system (UFS is the default still). Select ZFS and away
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On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, Kumar, Amit H. wrote:
> Is ZFS already the default file System for Solaris 10?
ZFS isn't the default file system for Solaris 10, but it is
selectable as the root file system with the most recent update.
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On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, Edward Irvine wrote:
> What are others doing in this space?
Educate them how the world has changed! A separate /var is even
less necessary with ZFS than with UFS.
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ct in thinking that this will be OK for the branded zones?
That is, they don't care about the underlying file system type?
Or am I stuck with using UFS for the root file systems of Solaris 8
and 9 branded zones? (I sure hpoe not!)
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On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Timothy Kennedy wrote:
> That's correct. I have some solaris 8 zones running under cluster
> control, where zonepath is zfs, and they're doing just fine.
> Nothing special had to be done.
Excellent! Just the news I was hoping for.
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/need the interactive flexibility can pick default
whereas others who want more flexibility (but still want or need an
interactive installation) can pick the custom option. Just a thought...
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zpool create dpool mirror c1t0d0 c2t0d0 mirror c1t1d0 c2t1d0 mirror c1t2d0
c2t2d0
Is that correct?
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nt! We will be using hot spares (one per "side"), but I'll
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On Fri, 29 May 2009, cindy.swearin...@sun.com wrote:
> Hi Rich,
>
> Yes, your zpool syntax is correct.
>
> I just tested what I think is your final
> configuration.
Great (gotta love ZFS)!
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It's not pertinent to this sub-thread, but zfs (albeit read-only)
is already in currently shipping MacOS 10.5. SO presumably it'll
be in MacOS 10.6...
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On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, dick hoogendijk wrote:
> IF at all, it certainly should not be the DEFAULT.
> Compression is a choice, nothing more.
I respectfully disagree somewhat. Yes, compression shuould be a
choice, but I think the default should be for it to be enabled.
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orrect that the compression/decompression uses CPU, but most systems
have an abundance of CPU, especially when performing I/O.
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On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, roland wrote:
> so, we have a 128bit fs, but only support for 1tb on 32bit?
>
> i`d call that a bug, isn`t it ? is there a bugid for this? ;)
I'd say the bug in this instance is using a 32-bit platform in 2009! :-)
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why people even consider not using
ECC RAM all the time. The hardware cost delta is a red herring: how
much would undetected memories cost an organisation? That's the true
cost of skimping on memory by using non-ECC RAM, IMHO.
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ring their entry-level storage offerings
up to the bar set by their servers...
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On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Bryan Cantrill wrote:
> I think it's safe to say that Fowler was thinking more along the lines
Presumably, that's John Fowler?
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just need a place to put my bits.
> Doesn't need to be the fastest, bleeding edge stuff. Just a bucket
> that performs reasonably, and preferably one that I can use with ZFS.
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On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Gary Mills wrote:
> no way to get the Netapp to behave like a JBOD. Are you saying that
> this configuration isn't going to work?
It'll work, but it may not be optimal.
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nt on the production installation.
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Many thanks for answering my question. Hopefully my noisy X4200
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this case now, as I've hooked up
a spare monitor and keyboard to it. But connecting a monitor and
keyboard directly to a server just feels ... wrong. But then I'm
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Adam Leventhal wrote:
> I recently integrated this fix into ON:
>
> 6536606 gzip compression for ZFS
Cool! Can you recall into which build it went?
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mount option, which limits the amount of VM /tmp can use.
> Is this dangerous given the server profile? Am i missing something
Dangerous? I think not. But most likely suboptimal.
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Well, they'd potentially be sharing the slice, so yes, that's possible.
If your (say) 1GB /tmp becomes full, only 7GB will remain for paging.
However, if /tmp is empty, the whole 8GB will be available for paging.
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/vfstab:
swap- /tmptmpfs - yes size=1024m
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Matt B wrote:
> And just doing this will automatically target my /tmp at my 8GB swap
> slice on s1 as well as placing the quota in place?
After a reboot, yes.
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Matt B wrote:
> Oh, one other thing...s1 (8GB swap) is part of an SVM mirror (on d1)
That's not relevant in this case.
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troy the former. Is that
the best (or even only) way?
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On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Mark J Musante wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Rich Teer wrote:
>
> > I have a pool called tank/home/foo and I want to rename it to
> > tank/home/bar. What's the best way to do this (the zfs and zpool man
> > pages don't have a "re
nt of every copyright
holder, many of whom may not be able to be tracked down or give
their consent. So in practical terms, the license for Linux CAN'T
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while
> maintaining binary compatibility with original?
The short answer is: seek professional legal council. The longer answer,
bearing in mind that IANAL, is that yes, a clean room implementation
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there is no "One True License".
> drive adoption and satisfaction. Solaris may be the only credible competitor
> Linux has left, which will keep it honest. :)
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hat they can use
> the features on Solaris.
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> Q: "gotcha" means "trap"?
Gotchas means unexpected side effects or requirements. So you could
say something like "I've discovered a way to get $100,000 from my
insurance company. The gotcha is that I have to cut off one of my
arms".
English can be a terri
lliness like
> that?
Do you mean to imply that the GPL is NOT viral in nature?
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the CDDL: provided the license I choose for my files is compatible with the
CDDL, I can license my code however I like. Unlike the GPL, my code does
NOT have to CDDLed, and therefore the CDDL cannot be said to be viral in
nature.
> Viruses - whether biological or Windows-borne - are not someth
r catastrophes). But
> many do, or they wouldn't deliberately choose this license.
No, the GPL was written to further the FSF's cause. And I submit that many
of the people who chose the GPL for their code don't really know why they're
doing so, apart from the fact that it
A close 2nd for me personally is the
ease of creating mirrors, but granted that's on my servers rather than
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7 23:02:08 CEST 2007 [ 1181250128 ]
> 8339: ct = Jun 7 23:02:08 CEST 2007 [ 1181250128 ]
> 8339: bsz=2560 blks=3 fs=zfs
>
> Blocksize of 2560??
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ast): the
CDDL dictates that any changes you make to CDDLed files must be
made available under the CDDL. If Apple create a NEW source file,
then yes, it is possible that they wouldn't release the source for
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(An even smaller JBOD 1U box would also be nice...)
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e to the "if you can't blind 'em with science,
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Hi all,
What is the current preferred method for backing up ZFS data pools,
preferably using free ($0.00) software, and assuming that access to
individual files (a la ufsbackup/ufsrestore) is required?
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e files from an archive created by
Star? For example, if I archive everything under /home/rich, can I
just restore /home/rich/some/random/file? What about with Star's
competitors, tar, gtar, pax, and cpio? (I guess I should investigate
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istinct files from an archive,
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resulting archive contains those 100 files.
Now suppose that I accidentally delete a couple of those files; it is very
desirable to be able to restore just a certain named subset of the files
in an archive rather than having to restore the whole archive. I'm looking
for a tool that can do th
> the tarfile, relative to the current directory.
Ah ha! Excellent!
Thanks for the pointer.
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ups that _also_ allow you to reduce
> the
> daily backup size but still gives you the ability to restore single files?
Both: I'd like to be able to restore single files from both a full and
incremental backup of a ZFS file system.
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wap mirrored using SVM, and everything else on a mirrored
ZFS pool.
HTH,
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On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Nathan Kroenert wrote:
> Did you do anything specific with the drive caches?
Nope, left them at their out-of-the-box settings.
> How is your ZFS performance?
Great, but then this server does have 4 GB of RAM--and ZFS *loves* RAM!
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On Tue, 6 May 2008, Brad Bender wrote:
> Solaris 10 update 5 was released 05/2008, but no zpool shrink :-( Any update?
IIRC, the ability to shrink a pool isn't even in Nevada yet,
so it'll be *some time* before it'll be in an S10 update...
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> installs will show a screen that give the user an opportunity
> to choose between installing a ufs or a zfs root on the system
> (ufs is still the default).
Excellent news. Personally, I am very much looking forward to
playing with ZFS boot!
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On Tue, 20 May 2008, Tom Buskey wrote:
> Regardless, ZFS is compelling enought that I'd like it everywhere.
Agreed--but not at the expense of changing its (ZFS') license.
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ky ways).
How many pools is "a bunch"? The ideal number of pools per server
tends to one, so reducing the number of pools might be your best
option.
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veral zpools?
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x27;s that? Also, is there an ETA for when ZFS root will be
offered in the GUI installer? (I recently installed Build 89 and
was surprised by the lack of ZFS pools after installation using
the GUI installer.)
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