[zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS

2012-12-05 Thread Morris Hooten
Is there a documented way or suggestion on how to migrate data from VXFS to ZFS? Thanks Morris___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS

2012-12-05 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Morris, I hope someone has done this recently and can comment, but the process is mostly manual and it will depend on how much gear you have. For example, if you have some extra disks, you can build a minimal ZFS storage pool to hold the bulk of your data. Then, you can do a live migration

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS

2012-12-05 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2012-12-05 23:11, Morris Hooten wrote: Is there a documented way or suggestion on how to migrate data from VXFS to ZFS? Off the top of my head, I think this would go like any other migration - create the new pool on new disks and use rsync for simplicity (if your VxFS setup does not utilize

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS

2012-12-05 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 5:11 AM, Morris Hooten mhoo...@us.ibm.com wrote: Is there a documented way or suggestion on how to migrate data from VXFS to ZFS? Not zfs-specific, but this should work for solaris: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/E24456/filesystem-3.html#filesystem-15 For

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS Quota

2010-06-21 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
- Original Message - Hi Currently I have 400+ users with quota set to 500MB limit. Currently the file system is using veritas file system. I am planning to migrate all these home directory to a new server with ZFS. How can i migrate the quotas. I can create 400+ file system for

[zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS Quota

2010-06-18 Thread Sendil
Hi Currently I have 400+ users with quota set to 500MB limit. Currently the file system is using veritas file system. I am planning to migrate all these home directory to a new server with ZFS. How can i migrate the quotas. I can create 400+ file system for each users, but will this affect

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS Quota

2010-06-18 Thread David Magda
On Fri, June 18, 2010 08:29, Sendil wrote: I can create 400+ file system for each users, but will this affect my system performance during the system boot up? Is this recommanded or any alternate is available for this issue. You can create a dataset for each user, and then set a per-dataset

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS Quota

2010-06-18 Thread Arne Jansen
David Magda wrote: On Fri, June 18, 2010 08:29, Sendil wrote: I can create 400+ file system for each users, but will this affect my system performance during the system boot up? Is this recommanded or any alternate is available for this issue. You can create a dataset for each user, and

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS Quota

2010-06-18 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 8:09 AM, David Magda dma...@ee.ryerson.ca wrote: You could always split things up into groups of (say) 50. A few jobs ago, I was in an environment where we have a /home/students1/ and /home/students2/, along with a separate faculty/ (using Solaris and UFS). This had

Re: [zfs-discuss] VXFS to ZFS Quota

2010-06-18 Thread Cindy Swearingen
P.S. User/group quotas are available in the Solaris 10 release, starting in the Solaris 10 10/09 release: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5461/gazvb?l=ena=view Thanks, Cindy On 06/18/10 07:09, David Magda wrote: On Fri, June 18, 2010 08:29, Sendil wrote: I can create 400+ file system

[zfs-discuss] vxfs and zfs

2007-06-01 Thread benita ulisano
Hi, I have been given the task to research converting our vxfs/vm file systems and volumes to zfs. The volumes are attached to an EMC Clariion running raid-5, and raid 1_0. I have no test machine, just a migration machine that currently hosts other things. It is possible to setup a zfs file

Re: [zfs-discuss] vxfs and zfs

2007-06-01 Thread Michael Schuster
benita ulisano wrote: Hi, I have been given the task to research converting our vxfs/vm file systems and volumes to zfs. The volumes are attached to an EMC Clariion running raid-5, and raid 1_0. I have no test machine, just a migration machine that currently hosts other things. It is possible