[zfs-discuss] zfs

2007-04-14 Thread Roman Chervotkin
Hi. My system crashed today. System reboots without a problem and now everything looks as usual. By the way I used ztune.sh to tune parameters several days ago so the problem may be related to that script Is that a zfs issue or something different? Thanks, Roman --- -bash-3.00# more /var/ad

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs snaps and removing some files

2007-04-14 Thread Cyril Plisko
On 4/14/07, Krzys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, I certainly agree. but what I wanted to do is remove those big files completly from my system, so I would make sure its gone from each snap. I certainly do understand the design of zfs file system and I was just wondering if what I wanted is possi

[zfs-discuss] crashed remote system trying to do zfs send / receive

2007-04-14 Thread Krzys
Strange thing, I did try to do zfs send/receive using zfs. On the from host I did the following: bash-3.00# zfs send mypool/zones/[EMAIL PROTECTED] | ssh 10.0.2.79 zfs receive mypool/zones/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Password: ^CKilled by signal 2. 1 or 2 minutes later I did break this command and I

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: replication a whole zpool

2007-04-14 Thread Nicholas Lee
On 4/15/07, Chris Gerhard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: While I would really like to see a zpool dump and zpool restore so that I could throw a whole pool to tape it is not hard to script the recursive zfs send / zfs receive. I had to when I had to recover my laptop. http://blogs.sun.com/chrisg/e

[zfs-discuss] Re: replication a whole zpool

2007-04-14 Thread Chris Gerhard
While I would really like to see a zpool dump and zpool restore so that I could throw a whole pool to tape it is not hard to script the recursive zfs send / zfs receive. I had to when I had to recover my laptop. http://blogs.sun.com/chrisg/entry/recovering_my_laptop_using_zfs --chris This

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs snaps and removing some files

2007-04-14 Thread Krzys
Yes, I certainly agree. but what I wanted to do is remove those big files completly from my system, so I would make sure its gone from each snap. I certainly do understand the design of zfs file system and I was just wondering if what I wanted is possible... so just on that one file example that

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs snaps and removing some files

2007-04-14 Thread Joseph Mocker
Krzys wrote: Is there a way to mount file system as read/write and be able to remove those big files that I dont need there? My understanding is that shapshots are read/only by design, so I don't think you are going to be able to remove files from them. One thing to remember is that if t

[zfs-discuss] zfs snaps and removing some files

2007-04-14 Thread Krzys
Hello folks, I have strange and unusual request... I have two 300gig drives mirrored: [11:33:22] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /d/d2 > zpool status pool: mypool state: ONLINE scrub: none requested config: NAMESTATE READ WRITE CKSUM mypool ONLINE 0 0 0

[zfs-discuss] Re: [request-sponsor] Requesting sponsor for zpool split : 5097228

2007-04-14 Thread Mike Gerdts
[moved from request-sponsor to zfs-discuss] Start of thread: http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/request-sponsor/2007-April/001661.html ARC proposal http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/request-sponsor/2007-April/001677.html On 4/14/07, Jeremy Teo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Attached is m

[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS and Linux

2007-04-14 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> I hope this isn't turning into a License flame war. > But why do Linux > contributors not deserve the right to retain their > choice of license > as equally as Sun, or any other copyright holder, > does? > > The anti-GPL kneejerk just witnessed on this list is > astonishing. The > BSD lice

[zfs-discuss] Re: FreeBSD's system flags.

2007-04-14 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
So you're talking about not just reserving something for on-disk compatibility, but also maybe implementing these for Solaris? Cool. Might be fairly useful for hardening systems (although as long as someone had raw device access, or physical access, they could of course still get around it; that

[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS for Linux (NO LISCENCE talk, please)

2007-04-14 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
BTW, flash drives have a filesystem too; AFAIK, it's usually pretty much just FAT32, which is garbage, but widely supported, so that you can plug them in just about anywhere. In most cases, one can put some other filesystem on them, but I wouldn't rule out the possibility that that might not work

[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS for Linux (NO LISCENCE talk, please)

2007-04-14 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
You've ruled out most of what there is to talk about on the subject, I think. If the licenses are incompatible (regardless of which if either is better), then a Linux distro probably couldn't just include ZFS. Now maybe (assuming ZFS were ported, which I doubt anybody would bother with until a rea