Re: [zfs-discuss] Lost ZIL Device

2010-07-07 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
erm. using a file on another pool (your zpool) for the SLOG is NOT a good idea. Use an SSD or two (a mirror) or let ZFS deal with the ZIL on the drives. roy Hello All, I've recently run into an issue I can't seem to resolve. I have been running a zpool populated with two RAID-Z1

Re: [zfs-discuss] Expected throughput

2010-07-07 Thread Orvar Korvar
Something like this, maybe http://blogs.sun.com/constantin/entry/x4500_solaris_zfs_iscsi_perfect -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-dis

Re: [zfs-discuss] Hashing files rapidly on ZFS

2010-07-07 Thread Daniel Carosone
On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 05:29:54PM +0200, Arne Jansen wrote: > Daniel Carosone wrote: > > Something similar would be useful, and much more readily achievable, > > from ZFS from such an application, and many others. Rather than a way > > to compare reliably between two files for identity, I'ld liek

Re: [zfs-discuss] Lost ZIL Device

2010-07-07 Thread Andrew Kener
According to 'zpool upgrade' my pool versions are are 22. All pools were upgraded several months ago, including the one in question. Here is what I get when I try to import: fileserver ~ # zpool import 9013303135438223804 cannot import 'tank': pool may be in use from other system, it was last

[zfs-discuss] ZFS crash

2010-07-07 Thread Mark Christooph
I had an interesting dilemma recently and I'm wondering if anyone here can illuminate on why this happened. I have a number of pools, including the root pool, in on-board disks on the server. I also have one pool on a SAN disk, outside the system. Last night the SAN crashed, and shortly thereaf

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS crash

2010-07-07 Thread Garrett D'Amore
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 10:09 -0700, Mark Christooph wrote: > I had an interesting dilemma recently and I'm wondering if anyone here can > illuminate on why this happened. > > I have a number of pools, including the root pool, in on-board disks on the > server. I also have one pool on a SAN disk,

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS crash

2010-07-07 Thread Lori Alt
On 07/ 7/10 11:33 AM, Garrett D'Amore wrote: On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 10:09 -0700, Mark Christooph wrote: I had an interesting dilemma recently and I'm wondering if anyone here can illuminate on why this happened. I have a number of pools, including the root pool, in on-board disks on the se

Re: [zfs-discuss] Remove non-redundant disk

2010-07-07 Thread Marty Scholes
> I think the request is to remove vdev's from a pool. > Not currently possible. Is this in the works? Actually, I think this is two requests, hashed over hundreds of times in this forum: 1. Remove a vdev from a pool 2. Nondisruptively change vdev geometry #1 above has a stunningly obvious use

Re: [zfs-discuss] Remove non-redundant disk

2010-07-07 Thread Garrett D'Amore
I believe that long term folks are working on solving this problem. I believe bp_rewrite is needed for this work. Mid/short term, the solution to me at least seems to be to migrate your data to a new zpool on the newly configured array, etc. Most enterprises don't incrementally upgrade an array

[zfs-discuss] 1068E mpt driver issue

2010-07-07 Thread Joeri Vanthienen
Hi, We're using the following components with snv134: - 1068E HBA (supermicro) - 3U SAS / SATA Expander Backplane with dual LSI SASX28 Expander Chips (supermicro) - WD RE3 disks We've got the following error messages: Jul 7 10:09:12 sanwv01 scsi: [ID 107833 kern.warning] WARNING: /p...@0,0

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1068E mpt driver issue

2010-07-07 Thread Daniel Bakken
Upgrade the HBA firmware to version 1.30. We had the same problem, but upgrading solved it for us. Daniel Bakken On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Joeri Vanthienen wrote: > Hi, > > We're using the following components with snv134: > - 1068E HBA (supermicro) > - 3U SAS / SATA Expander Backplane wi

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1068E mpt driver issue

2010-07-07 Thread Jacob Ritorto
Thank goodness! Where, specifically, does one obtain this firmware for SPARC? On 07/07/10 17:04, Daniel Bakken wrote: Upgrade the HBA firmware to version 1.30. We had the same problem, but upgrading solved it for us. Daniel Bakken On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Joeri Vanthienen mailto:m...

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1068E mpt driver issue

2010-07-07 Thread Garrett D'Amore
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 17:33 -0400, Jacob Ritorto wrote: > Thank goodness! Where, specifically, does one obtain this firmware for > SPARC? Firmware is firmware -- it should not be host-cpu specific. (At least one *hopes* not, although I *suppose* it is possible to have endian specific interfaces

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1068E mpt driver issue

2010-07-07 Thread Jacob Ritorto
Well, OK, but where do I find it? I'd still expect some problems with FCODE - vs. - BIOS issues if it's not SPARC firmware. thx jake On 07/07/10 17:46, Garrett D'Amore wrote: On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 17:33 -0400, Jacob Ritorto wrote: Thank goodness! Where, specifically, does one obtain this

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1068E mpt driver issue

2010-07-07 Thread Garrett D'Amore
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 17:48 -0400, Jacob Ritorto wrote: > Well, OK, but where do I find it? > > I'd still expect some problems with FCODE - vs. - BIOS issues if it's > not SPARC firmware. Ah, only if you are using the device to boot from. And in that case, the low level boot code *should* be on

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1068E mpt driver issue

2010-07-07 Thread Daniel Bakken
Here is the link to download LSIutil, which can be used to upgrade firmware: http://www.lsi.com/cm/License.do?url=http://www.lsi.com/DistributionSystem/AssetDocument/LSIUtil_1.62.zip&prodName=LSI7104XP-LC&subType=Miscellaneous&locale=EN And here again is the link to the 1.30 firmware: http://www

Re: [zfs-discuss] Hashing files rapidly on ZFS

2010-07-07 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Arne Jansen wrote: > Daniel Carosone wrote: >> Something similar would be useful, and much more readily achievable, >> from ZFS from such an application, and many others.  Rather than a way >> to compare reliably between two files for identity, I'ld liek a way to >

Re: [zfs-discuss] Remove non-redundant disk

2010-07-07 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2010-Jul-08 02:39:05 +0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote: >I believe that long term folks are working on solving this problem. I >believe bp_rewrite is needed for this work. Accepted. >Mid/short term, the solution to me at least seems to be to migrate your >data to a new zpool on the newly configur

[zfs-discuss] SATA 6G controller for OSOL

2010-07-07 Thread valrh...@gmail.com
I'm wanting to fire up a new SSD for an L2ARC on a ZFS box I've put together, and was looking at some of the new drives. Many of the faster ones, with great read speeds, are SATA-6G compatible, and I'm wondering if any of you has gotten these cards to work. In particular, the Asus U3S6: http:/

Re: [zfs-discuss] Remove non-redundant disk

2010-07-07 Thread Freddie Cash
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2010-Jul-08 02:39:05 +0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote: >>I believe that long term folks are working on solving this problem.  I >>believe bp_rewrite is needed for this work. > > Accepted. > >>Mid/short term, the solution to me at least seems to

Re: [zfs-discuss] pool wide corruption, "Bad exchange descriptor"

2010-07-07 Thread Brian Kolaci
On 7/6/2010 10:37 AM, Victor Latushkin wrote: On Jul 6, 2010, at 6:30 PM, Brian Kolaci wrote: Well, I see no takers or even a hint... I've been playing with zdb to try to examine the pool, but I get: # zdb -b pool4_green zdb: can't open pool4_green: Bad exchange descriptor # zdb -d pool4_gr

Re: [zfs-discuss] Remove non-redundant disk

2010-07-07 Thread Erik Trimble
On 7/7/2010 3:13 PM, Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2010-Jul-08 02:39:05 +0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote: I believe that long term folks are working on solving this problem. I believe bp_rewrite is needed for this work. Accepted. Mid/short term, the solution to me at least seems to be to

[zfs-discuss] Legality and the future of zfs...

2010-07-07 Thread Peter Taps
Folks, As you may have heard, NetApp has a lawsuit against Sun in 2007 (and now carried over to Oracle) for patent infringement with the zfs file system. Now, NetApp is taking a stronger stance and threatening zfs storage suppliers to stop selling zfs-based storage. http://www.theregister.co.u

Re: [zfs-discuss] Legality and the future of zfs...

2010-07-07 Thread Erik Trimble
On 7/7/2010 6:33 PM, Peter Taps wrote: Folks, As you may have heard, NetApp has a lawsuit against Sun in 2007 (and now carried over to Oracle) for patent infringement with the zfs file system. Now, NetApp is taking a stronger stance and threatening zfs storage suppliers to stop selling zfs-ba

Re: [zfs-discuss] Legality and the future of zfs...

2010-07-07 Thread Garrett D'Amore
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 18:52 -0700, Erik Trimble wrote: > On 7/7/2010 6:33 PM, Peter Taps wrote: > > Folks, > > > > As you may have heard, NetApp has a lawsuit against Sun in 2007 (and now > > carried over to Oracle) for patent infringement with the zfs file system. > > Now, NetApp is taking a str