[zfs-discuss] ZFS receive -dFv creates an extra "e" subdirectory..

2009-12-19 Thread Steven Sim
n/Docs myplace/Docs And all is well again.. Where did the "e/Docs" come from? Did I do something wrong? Warmest Regards Steven Sim ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] zfs receive bug? Extra "e" directory?

2009-12-16 Thread Steven Sim
et but unable to remount filesystem Ok... I then went to remove the e/Docs directory under /export/home/admin/Docs and it is now only /export/home/admin/Docs... Then.. r...@sunlight:/root# zfs set mountpoint=/export/home/admin/Docs myplace/Docs And all is well

[zfs-discuss] Single Instancing across the entire pool or only per filesystem

2009-12-16 Thread Steven Sim
Hello; Is the ZFS dedup single instancing across the entire pool or is it only single instance inside each filesystem and not across the entire pool? Warmest Regards Steven Sim ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

Re: [zfs-discuss] dedup existing data

2009-12-16 Thread Steven Sim
y all related snapshots first? Warmest Regards Steven Sim Darren J Moffat wrote: Steven Sim wrote: Hello; How do we dedup existing data? Currently by running a zfs send | zfs recv. Will a ZFS send to an output file in a temporary staging area in the same pool and a subsequent reconstruct (zfs

[zfs-discuss] dedup existing data

2009-12-16 Thread Steven Sim
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[zfs-discuss] ZFS CIFS, smb.conf (smb/server) and LDAP

2009-11-27 Thread Steven Sim
with LDAP. (not this list i know..) For any interested and willing to advice I am using Sun DSEE 7.0 and I'm facing a heck of a lot of problems with the LDAP DIT structure. Warmest Regards Steven Sim ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zf

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Deduplication Replication

2009-11-16 Thread Steven Sim
Hello; Dedup on ZFS is an absolutely wonderful feature! Is there a way to conduct dedup replication across boxes from one dedup ZFS data set to another? Warmest Regards Steven Sim ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http

[zfs-discuss] ZFS snapshot successfully but zfs list -r does not list the snapshot

2009-03-06 Thread Steven Sim
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[zfs-discuss] At Wits End for ZFS Permission Settings

2009-02-28 Thread Steven Sim
/execute/write_attributes /write_acl/write_owner:deny 7:everyone@:read_xattr/read_attributes/read_acl/synchronize:allow User admin STILL cannot go in! What gives? Warmest Regards Steven Sim ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

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

2009-02-11 Thread Steven Sim
in traditional methodologies. Could you describe in detail the kind of IO access you were generating prior to pulling out the USB? Warmest Regards Steven Sim Tim wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Fredrich Maney <fredrichma...@gmail.com> wrote: Ah... an illiterate AND id

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Automatic Growth after replacing original disk with a larger sized disk

2009-02-09 Thread Steven Sim
Available! For ALL my File systems within the ZFS Pool!! Awesome! Simply awesome! No other file system or volume manager I know has this absolutely wonderful ability. Certainly Enterprise system will not use this method to increase their storage space b

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP Smart Array and b99?

2008-12-16 Thread sim
Ok, In my situation qlogic cannot get insync on second FC port (I can see it on switch). If you want just bypass loading of qcl driver, before booting the system add in grub this: -B disable-qlc=true (in line starting with kernel ...) On my server, without qlc driver everything works fine.

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP Smart Array and b99?

2008-12-02 Thread sim
OK, In the end I managed to install OpenSolaris snv_101b on hp blade on smart array drive directly from install cd. Everything is fine. The problems I experienced with hangs on boot on snv_99+ is related to Qlogic driver, but this is a different story. Simon -- This message posted from opens

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP Smart Array and b99?

2008-11-30 Thread sim
Hi, I've got similar problem. I'm trying to install Opensolaris on HP blade 460c. My problem is that the newest version (snv_103) hangs during boot. After reading your post I started testing old version and. Every installation up to snv_98 is ok, snv_99 and newer hangs. As I'm using origina

Re: [zfs-discuss] Trying to understand zfs RAID-Z

2007-05-17 Thread Steven Sim
D-5 layout on 4 disks. How is RAID-Z any different from RAID-5? (except for the ability to stripe different sizes which gives allows RAID-Z to never have to do a read-modify-write. This increases performance very significantly but I am unable to relate this to the write-hole vulnerability issue)

[zfs-discuss] Trying to understand zfs RAID-Z

2007-05-16 Thread Steven Sim
eone please elaborate more on the statement "Every block is it's own RAID-Z stripe"??? The block being referred to is a single block across multiple disks or a single disk? My sincere apologies if the above questions seem trivial. But I am really struggling to reconcile the statement

Re: [zfs-discuss] x86 CPU Choice for ZFS

2006-07-06 Thread Steven Sim
sult in things like OOM described clearly in http://lwn.net/Articles/104179/ Am I right? Or completely off course? Warmest Regards Steven Sim Pramod Batni wrote: Darren J Moffat wrote: Steven Sim wrote: Casper; Does this mean it would be a good practice to say increase the amount of me

Re: [zfs-discuss] x86 CPU Choice for ZFS

2006-07-06 Thread Steven Sim
Casper; Does this mean it would be a good practice to say increase the amount of memory and/or swap space we usually recommend if the customer intends to use ZFS very heavily? Sorry if this is a dumb question! Warmest Regards Steven Sim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What kind of

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Questions. (RAID-Z questions actually)

2006-07-03 Thread Steven Sim
ing data replication model to handle variable-width RAID stripes." I could use a little help here... I apologies if these questions are elementary ones Warmest Regards Steven Sim Fujitsu Asia Pte. Ltd. _ This e-mail is confident