On Sun, 23 Aug 2009 09:54:07 PDT Ross <myxi...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> If you really want to store a backup, create another ZFS filesystem > somewhere and do a send/receive into it. Please don't try to dump > zfs send to a file and store the results. If this is true than WHY does SUN advice on creating a zfs send to a file somewhere? "ZFS Root Pool Recovery" from the ZFS Troubleshooting Guide clearly mentions the creation of a -file- : http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Troubleshooting_Guide#ZFS_Root_Pool_Recovery -- Dick Hoogendijk -- PGP/GnuPG key: 01D2433D + http://nagual.nl/ | SunOS 10u7 5/09 | OpenSolaris 2009.06 rel + All that's really worth doing is what we do for others (Lewis Carrol) _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
