[zfs-discuss] ZFS snapshot send/receive via intermediate device

2007-11-16 Thread Ross
Hey folks, I have no knowledge at all about how streams work in Solaris, so this might have a simple answer, or be completely impossible. Unfortunately I'm a windows admin so haven't a clue which :) We're looking at rolling out a couple of ZFS servers on our network, and instead of tapes we'r

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS snapshot send/receive via intermediate device

2007-11-15 Thread Darren J Moffat
Simple answer yes. Slightly longer answer. zfs send just writes to stdout where you put that is upto your needs, can can be a file in some filesystem, a raw disk, a tape, a pipe to another program (such as ssh or compress or encrypt) zfs recv reads from stdin so just do the reverse of what