Hi,

great, thank you. So ZFS isn't picky about finding the target fs already
created and attributed when replicating data into it.

This is very cool!

Best regards,
    Constantin

Darren J Moffat wrote:
> Constantin Gonzalez wrote:
>> Hi Darren,
>>
>> thank you for the clarification, I didn't know that.
>>
>>> See the man page for zfs(1) where the -R options for send is discussed.
> 
> 
>> Back to Brad's RFS, what would one need to do to send a stream from a
>> compressed filesystem to one with a different compression setting, if
>> the source file system has the compression attribute set to a specific
>> algorithm (i.e. not inherited)?
> 
> $ zfs create -o compression=gzip-1 tank/gz1
> # put in your data
> $ zfs snapshot tank/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> $ zfs create -o compression=gzip-9 tank/gz9
> $ zfs send tank/[EMAIL PROTECTED] | zfs recv -d tank/gz9
> 
>> Will leaving out -R just create a new, but plain unencrypted fs on the
>> receivig side?
> 
> Depends on inheritance.
> 
>> What if one wants to replicated a whole package of filesystems via
>> -R, but change properties on the receiving side before it happens?
> 
> If they are all getting the same properties use inheritance if they 
> aren't then you (by the very nature of what you want to do) need to 
> precreate them with the appropriate options.
> 

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