Tomas,

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:57:09AM +0200, Tomas ?gren wrote:
> On 27 August, 2008 - Sanjeev sent me these 1,1K bytes:
> 
> > Vikas,
> > 
> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 01:29:49PM +0530, Vikas Kakkar wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Please help answering the following queries:
> > > 
> > > 1. Can we reduce the size of a file system if we use ZFS?
> > 
> > The size of the filesystem is dynamic. ie. it depends on the size of the 
> > pool.
> > The only way to limit the size of the filesystem is by applying quota on it.
> > And quota can be dynamically increased/decreased.
> > 
> > NOTE : Ofcourse we cannot reduce the quota to anything lesser than what the
> > filesystem is already consuming.
> 
> Currently, you can not reduce the size of the pool. Once you add a disk
> to a pool, you can only get rid of it by replacing it with something
> equally or larger in size.

You are right. But, that does not apply to the filesystem in that pool.

Thanks and regards,
Sanjeev.

> 
> /Tomas
> -- 
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> |- Student at Computing Science, University of Ume?
> `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se
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