Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs mount snapshot

2007-09-10 Thread Darren J Moffat
Bruce Shaw wrote: > You should probably be doing a ZFS clone and backing that up. Why ? clones are writeable and are thus changing. I don't think that is good advice at all. Snapshots don't change and are perfect for backups for that reason. You don't need to clone to be able to continue writ

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs mount snapshot

2007-09-07 Thread Bruce Shaw
You should probably be doing a ZFS clone and backing that up. > I am messing around with zfs snapshots, and was wondering if it is > possible to mount a zfs snapshot. I would like to use this snapshot to > backup to tape. This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and inte

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs mount snapshot

2007-09-06 Thread Poulos, Joe
oulos, Joe Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs mount snapshot Poulos, Joe wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am messing around with zfs snapshots, and was wondering if it is > possible to mount a zfs snapshot. I would like to use this snapsh

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs mount snapshot

2007-09-06 Thread Darren J Moffat
Poulos, Joe wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am messing around with zfs snapshots, and was wondering if it is > possible to mount a zfs snapshot. I would like to use this snapshot to > backup to tape. > > > > Currently, I see the data in the following path: > /testjp1/.zfs/snapshot/testsn

[zfs-discuss] zfs mount snapshot

2007-09-06 Thread Poulos, Joe
Hello, I am messing around with zfs snapshots, and was wondering if it is possible to mount a zfs snapshot. I would like to use this snapshot to backup to tape. Currently, I see the data in the following path: /testjp1/.zfs/snapshot/testsnapjp This message and its attachments