On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 4:30 AM, Anselm Strauss <amsiba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi > > I have a virtual server with only 512 MB of memory but still want to run > ZFS on it. > <snip> > Has there been any fix or workaround for this? I guess it does not help > when I use a swap file on ZFS instead of a separate zvol. > Make sure you are following this: http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot Please note swap is not a ZVOL, it is a sepate partition. You'd have the same problem with ZVOL. Also use i386, that will save you a bit of memory. Follow the ZFS tuning guide. Even if you follow all those things, I'm not sure you'll be able to get it stable. 512MB is really tight. -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
