Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Root as role vs. user and rsync

hat (for example) quiesce a database, snapshot the filesystem, reactivate the database, mount the snapshot, and then perform further operations on the snapshot while the database is humming along. Makes backup windows much more manageable -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "...

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Any OI experiences with SuperMicro X9DR7-LN4F?

and still have room for a fibre channel card. I know I can fall back to a Socket 1366 motherboard if necessary but I hate to buy an older CPU now that the E5 Xeons are out -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "...Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of ar

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] sata hba choice

rn firmware. It's a little (okay, a LOT) goofy, but it works. -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "...Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in one pretty and well-preserved piece, but to slide across the finish line broadside, thor

[OpenIndiana-discuss] HFS+ (Apple file system) read/write support on Illumos -- interest levels?

, because I have no idea how much work is involved.) 2) Alternately, is there a developer who'd like to take on this project on a contract basis, with the understanding that the source would be released to the community? -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "...Life is not a journey

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] HFS+ (Apple file system) read/write support on Illumos -- interest levels?

works with RAIDZ2 on Mac Pros (after I figure out how many drives I can cram in there -- wonder if the PS will drive 8x2.5" drives as well as the 4 3.5" drives). Thanks for the pointer. -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com "...Life is not a journey to the grave wit

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Expanding storage with JBOD

any 4-drive >enclosures that use a single upstream 6Gbit ESATA bus... Sans Digital makes one-- their part number TR4M6GNC, selling at NewEgg for $134.99. I'd never use one myself, because they seem to be a recipe for weird flakiness and I/O hangs, and ZFS does not deal well with SATA kinda-

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenSXCE

this list. I sincerely wish nothing but the best for Martin, but I don't see further OpenSXCE discussion on this list as productive. (I am not a moderator, just a random list user who would like to avoid acrimony on this list.) -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooservill

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Future of OI (was Bash Bug issue)

open and free, with commercial support" SmartOS - "Cloud OS using zones, DTrace and ZFS" OI - ??? I have a couple of OI servers because a couple of years ago that looked like the natural path forward from OpenSolaris. Now, it's hard to see why I should deploy a new server with

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Future of OI (was Bash Bug issue)

hat was 3 years ago. Open source != free-as-in-beer -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [discuss] Re: Support for USB3?

rate sponsorship of that enhancement? (I THINK I achieved weasel-word bingo in that question, but feel free to suggest any I left out.) -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-disc

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Support for USB3?

;SAS and SATA. True, but when you occasionally need to move a couple TB cross-country a USB3 hard drive shipped overnight delivery is often less painful than using zfs send. ;-) -- Dave Pooser Cat-Herder-in-Chief, Pooserville.com ___ openindiana-discuss