Re: [zfs-discuss] One dataset per user?

2010-06-21 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 8:59 AM, James C. McPherson wrote: [...] > So when I'm > trying to figure out who I need to yell at because they're > using more than our acceptable limit (30Gb), I have to run > "du -s /builds/[zyx]". And that takes time. Lots of time. [...] Why not just use quotas? fpsm

Re: [zfs-discuss] Please trim posts

2010-06-18 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Linder, Doug wrote: >> Another thing that Gmail does that I find infuriating, is that it >> mucks with the formatting. For some reason it, and to be fair, Outlook >> as well, seem to think that they know how a message needs to be >> formatted better than I do. > >

Re: [zfs-discuss] Monitoring filessytem access

2010-06-17 Thread Fredrich Maney
Have you looked at 'lsof' or the native BSM auditing features? Admittedly audit is not really intended for realtime, but lsof certainly is. fpsm On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: > When somebody is hammering on the system, I want to be able to detect who's > doing it, and

Re: [zfs-discuss] Please trim posts

2010-06-11 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Brandon High wrote: > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Bob Friesenhahn > wrote: >> I think that you may notice that most of the perpetrators are from Gmail. >>  It seems that Gmail is very good at hiding existing text in its user >> interface so people think noth

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS host to host replication with AVS?

2010-06-10 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Maurice Volaski wrote: >> Are you sure of that? This directly contradicts what David Magda said >> yesterday. > > Yes. Just how is what he said contradictory? To quote from his message: > Either the primary node OR the secondary node can have active writes > to a

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS host to host replication with AVS?

2010-06-09 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Maurice Volaski wrote: >> For Linux, I've been able to achieve what I want with DRBD but I'm >> hoping I can find a similar solution on Solaris so that I can leverage >> ZFS. It seems that solution is Sun Availability Suite (AVS)? > > AVS is like DRBD, but only to a

Re: [zfs-discuss] Native ZFS for Linux

2010-06-07 Thread Fredrich Maney
Thanks for posting this, but these two sentences seem to contradict each other: "Employees of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have ported Sun's/Oracle's ZFS natively to Linux." "The ZFS Posix Layer has not been implemented yet, therefore mounting file systems is not yet possible" Not to b

Re: [zfs-discuss] Who is using ZFS ACL's in production?

2010-03-02 Thread Fredrich Maney
I find myself agreeing with Paul on this one. We allow people to choose between filesystems, volume managers, password encryption algorithims, profiles, etc. Why not allow them to pick one file security model, another, or both? Now, of course, the devil is in the details of implementation. Do we m

Re: [zfs-discuss] Who is using ZFS ACL's in production?

2010-03-02 Thread Fredrich Maney
to the man page, the valid values for the mask are 0-7 in 4 places, so 8000 would not be a valid value. fpsm On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:34 PM, ep wrote: > On 2 March 2010 08:13, Fredrich Maney wrote: >> I haven't been really closely following this discussion, but I might >>

Re: [zfs-discuss] Who is using ZFS ACL's in production?

2010-03-02 Thread Fredrich Maney
I haven't been really closely following this discussion, but I might have a solution. A quick glance at 'man chmod(1)' will show that there is an unused bit in the file mask, namely '7000'. This has been there for quite a long time. I discovered it in '94 when a student accidentally set it on her

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs root, jumpstart and flash archives

2009-07-09 Thread Fredrich Maney
the miniroot of the jumpstart image so that > it can then install zfs flash archive. >  please read the README notes in these for more specific instructions, > including instructions on miniroot patching. > > Enda > > Fredrich Maney wrote: >> >> Any idea what the

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs root, jumpstart and flash archives

2009-07-08 Thread Fredrich Maney
Any idea what the Patch ID was? fpsm On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Jerry K wrote: > >> It has been a while since this has been discussed, and I am hoping that >> you can provide an update, or time estimate.  As we are several months into >> Update 7,

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS: unreliable for professional usage?

2009-02-11 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Tim wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Fredrich Maney > wrote: >> Ah... an illiterate AND idiotic bigot. Have you even read the manual >> or *ANY* of the replies to your posts? *YOU* caused the situation that >> resulted in y

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS: unreliable for professional usage?

2009-02-10 Thread Fredrich Maney
, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:44 AM, Fredrich Maney wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:14 PM, D. Eckert wrote: >> I think you are not reading carefully enough, and I >> can trace from your reply a typically American >> arrogant behavior. >> >> WE, THE PROUDEST AND infalli

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS: unreliable for professional usage?

2009-02-10 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:14 PM, D. Eckert wrote: > I think you are not reading carefully enough, and I > can trace from your reply a typically American > arrogant behavior. > > WE, THE PROUDEST AND infallibles on earth DID NEVER MAKE > a mistake. It is just the stupid user who did not read the >

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS extended ACL

2009-02-01 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Miles Nordin wrote: >>>>>> "fm" == Fredrich Maney writes: > >fm> changing the default toolset (without notification) > > I wouldn't wish for notification all the time and tell people they > cannot move unle

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS extended ACL

2009-01-30 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Tim wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: [...] >> > 3)The educated/smart Linux users. They know about the differences >> > and they are able to decide whether they like to use the Solaris >> > tools with full Solaris

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS extended ACL

2009-01-29 Thread Fredrich Maney
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Christine Tran wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Christine Tran > wrote: >> What is wrong with this? >> >> # chmod -R A+user:webservd:add_file/write_data/execute:allow /var/apache >> chmod: invalid mode: `A+user:webservd:add_file/write_data/execute:allow

Re: [zfs-discuss] (no subject)

2009-01-19 Thread Fredrich Maney
It really is sad when you have to start filtering technical mailing lists to weed out the junk. On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 4:17 PM, JZ wrote: > Obama just made a good speech. > I hope you were watching TV... > > Best, > z > ___ > zfs-discuss mailing list >