On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Matthew Seaman
wrote:
> On 24/11/2011 19:19, APseudoUtopia wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Matthew Seaman
>> wrote:
>>> On 22/11/2011 02:09, APseudoUtopia wrote:
Another quick question about swap: If I have 4 drives, with 512MB
swap, the syste
On 24/11/2011 19:19, APseudoUtopia wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Matthew Seaman
> wrote:
>> On 22/11/2011 02:09, APseudoUtopia wrote:
>>> Another quick question about swap: If I have 4 drives, with 512MB
>>> swap, the system uses all 4 swap partitions, correct? So it's not like
>>> it'
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Matthew Seaman
wrote:
> On 22/11/2011 02:09, APseudoUtopia wrote:
>> Another quick question about swap: If I have 4 drives, with 512MB
>> swap, the system uses all 4 swap partitions, correct? So it's not like
>> it'd be going to waste? I'd have a total of 2 GB swap
> It seems to me that you would only need disk
> 1 to have boot, swap, and zfs, and the other 3 disks only have one
> partition (using the entire drive) for zfs's pool.
As other have mentioned redundancy, but also you will nver see the befit
as the zfs vdev (like any other raid system) size will
On 22/11/2011 02:09, APseudoUtopia wrote:
> Another quick question about swap: If I have 4 drives, with 512MB
> swap, the system uses all 4 swap partitions, correct? So it's not like
> it'd be going to waste? I'd have a total of 2 GB swap?
Well, yes. If you just declare those raw partitions to be
--As of November 21, 2011 9:09:45 PM -0500, APseudoUtopia is alleged to
have said:
Ok, thank you for the advice. It's on a quad-core xeon, so, in
reference to your suggestion, I'll turn on compression for the entire
pool. I did read that having swap in zfs may cause problems, so I'll
be stickin
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Daniel Staal wrote:
>
> On Sun, November 20, 2011 10:34 pm, APseudoUtopia wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'll be setting up a server with ZFS on 9.0-RELEASE (when it's
>> released...). I've never used ZFS before, and although I've been
>> reading quite a bit about it, I h
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 10:34 PM, APseudoUtopia
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'll be setting up a server with ZFS on 9.0-RELEASE (when it's
>> released...). I've never used ZFS before, and although I've been
>> reading quite a bi
On Sun, November 20, 2011 10:34 pm, APseudoUtopia wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'll be setting up a server with ZFS on 9.0-RELEASE (when it's
> released...). I've never used ZFS before, and although I've been
> reading quite a bit about it, I have some questions.
>
> My plan is to use RAID-Z1 across 4 disk
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 10:34 PM, APseudoUtopia wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'll be setting up a server with ZFS on 9.0-RELEASE (when it's
> released...). I've never used ZFS before, and although I've been
> reading quite a bit about it, I have some questions.
>
> My plan is to use RAID-Z1 across 4 disks.
Hello,
I'll be setting up a server with ZFS on 9.0-RELEASE (when it's
released...). I've never used ZFS before, and although I've been
reading quite a bit about it, I have some questions.
My plan is to use RAID-Z1 across 4 disks. I'll be using GPT, and I
would like the root to be ZFS as well. I f
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