[zfs-discuss] ZFS root install

2006-06-27 Thread Doug Scott
I have posted a blog http://solaristhings.blogspot.com/ on how I have configured a zfs root partition on my laptop. It is a slightly modified version of Tabriz's blog http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/tabriz?entry=are_you_ready_to_rumble The main differences, is that I only require a very small

[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS root install

2006-06-29 Thread Doug Scott
My latest blog details the steps needed to access your zfs root filesystem from miniroot. It would probably be wise if you set this up before you need it :) http://solaristhings.blogspot.com Doug This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-dis

[zfs-discuss] Re: Supporting ~10K users on ZFS

2006-06-29 Thread Doug Scott
> > I just tried a quick test on Sol10u2: > for x in 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9; do for y in 0 1 2 > 3 4 5 6 7 8 9; do > zfs create testpool/$x$y; zfs set quota=1024k > testpool/$x$y >done; done > ologies for the formatting - is there any way to > preformat text on this forum?] Remove the quota fr

[zfs-discuss] Re: what to put on zfs

2006-07-03 Thread Doug Scott
> It is likely that "best practice" will be to separate > the root pool (that is, the pool where dataset are > allocated) On a system with plenty of disks it is a good idea. I started doing this on my laptop, and later decided to combine root and data into one pool. The filesystem boundary gave me

[zfs-discuss] Re: Re: what to put on zfs

2006-07-03 Thread Doug Scott
> Doug Scott wrote: > >>It is likely that "best practice" will be to > separate > >>the root pool (that is, the pool where dataset are > >>allocated) > > > > On a system with plenty of disks it is a good idea. > I started > >

[zfs-discuss] Re: Re[2]: Re: 3510 HW RAID vs 3510 JBOD ZFS SOFTWARE RAID

2006-08-08 Thread Doug Scott
> Robert, > > On 8/8/06 9:11 AM, "Robert Milkowski" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1. UFS, noatime, HW RAID5 6 disks, S10U2 > > 70MB/s > > 2. ZFS, atime=off, HW RAID5 6 disks, S10U2 (the > same lun as in #1) > > 87MB/s > > 3. ZFS, atime=off, SW RAID-Z 6 disks, S10U2 > > 130MB/s

[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS RAID10

2006-08-08 Thread Doug Scott
Looks like somewhere between the CPU and your disks you have a limitation of <9500 ops/sec. How did you connect 32 disks to your v440? Doug > Hi. > > snv_44, v440 > lebench/varmail results for ZFS RAID10 with 6 disks > and 32 disks. > What is suprising is that the results for both cases > a