hey mike/cindy,
i've gone ahead and filed a zfs rfe on this functionality:
6915127 need full support for zfs pools on files
implmenting this rfe is a requirement for supporting encapsulated
zones on shared storage.
ed
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 03:26:17PM -0700, Cindy Swearingen wrote:
> H
Hi Mike,
I can't really speak for how virtualization products are using
files for pools, but we don't recommend creating pools on files,
much less NFS-mounted files and then building zones on top.
File-based pool configurations might be used for limited internal
testing of some features, but our
[removed zones-discuss after sending heads-up that the conversation
will continue at zfs-discuss]
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Cindy Swearingen
wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> It is difficult to comment on the root cause of this failure since
> the several interactions of these features are unknown. You
Hi Mike,
It is difficult to comment on the root cause of this failure since
the several interactions of these features are unknown. You might
consider seeing how Ed's proposal plays out and let him do some more
testing...
If you are interested in testing this with NFSv4 and it still fails
the sa
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Mike Gerdts wrote:
> I've been playing around with zones on NFS a bit and have run into
> what looks to be a pretty bad snag - ZFS keeps seeing read and/or
> checksum errors. This exists with S10u8 and OpenSolaris dev build
> snv_129. This is likely a blocker for
I've been playing around with zones on NFS a bit and have run into
what looks to be a pretty bad snag - ZFS keeps seeing read and/or
checksum errors. This exists with S10u8 and OpenSolaris dev build
snv_129. This is likely a blocker for anything thinking of
implementing parts of Ed's Zones on Sha