[zfs-discuss] pool causes kernel panic, recursive mutex enter, 134

2010-03-15 Thread Mark
where the pools never got an error, same panic. ANY ideas of volume rescue are welcome - if i missed some important information,please tell me. regards, mark -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] pool causes kernel panic, recursive mutex enter, 134

2010-03-15 Thread Mark
some screenshots that may help: pool: tank id: 5649976080828524375 state: ONLINE action: The pool can be imported using its name or numeric identifier. config: data ONLINE mirror-0 ONLINE c27t2d0ONLINE c27t0d0ONLINE m

[zfs-discuss] ZFS on external iSCSI storage

2010-07-01 Thread Mark
I'm new with ZFS, but I have had good success using it with raw physical disks. One of my systems has access to an iSCSI storage target. The underlying physical array is in a propreitary disk storage device from Promise. So the question is, when building a OpenSolaris host to store its data on a

[zfs-discuss] VMGuest IOMeter numbers

2010-07-25 Thread Mark
Hello, first time posting. I've been working with zfs on and off with limited *nix experience for a year or so now, and have read a lot of things by a lot of you I'm sure. Still tons I don't understand/know I'm sure. We've been having awful IO latencies on our 7210 running about 40 VM's spread

[zfs-discuss] snapshot question

2010-07-29 Thread Mark
I'm trying to understand how snapshots work in terms of how I can use them for recovering and/or duplicating virtual machines, and how I should set up my file system. I want to use OpenSolaris as a storage platform with NFS/ZFS for some development VMs; that is, the VMs use the OpenSolaris box

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strange problem with liveupgrade on zfs (10u7 and u8)

2009-10-21 Thread Mark
Ok. Thanks. Why does '/' show up in the newly created /BE/etc/vfstab but not in the current /etc/vfstab? Should '/' be in the /BE/etc/vfstab? btw, thank you for responding so quickly to this. Mark On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Enda O'Connor wrote: > Mark Horst

[zfs-discuss] Home ZFS NAS - 2 drives or 3?

2010-01-30 Thread Mark
I have a 1U server that supports 2 SATA drives in the chassis. I have 2 750 GB SATA drives. When I install opensolaris, I assume it will want to use all or part of one of those drives for the install. That leaves me with the remaining part of disk 1, and all of disk 2. Question is, how do I be

Re: [zfs-discuss] Home ZFS NAS - 2 drives or 3?

2010-01-31 Thread Mark
I thank each of you for all of your insights. I think if this was a production system I'd abandon the idea of 2 drives and get a more capable system, maybe a 2U box with lots of SAS drives so I could use RAIDZ configurations. But in this case, I think all I can do is try some things until I unde

[zfs-discuss] Trick to keeping NFS file references in kernel memory for Dtrace?

2012-10-03 Thread Mark
Otherwise does anyone have any other tips for monitoring usage? I wonder how they have it all working in Fishworks gear as some of the analytics demos show you being able to drill down on through file activity in real time. Any advice or suggestions greatly appreciated. Cheers, Mark __

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP Proliant DL360 G7

2013-01-08 Thread mark
her level compared to HPs pre-sales department... not that theyre bad but in this realm youre the man :) Thanks, Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] HP Proliant DL360 G7

2013-01-08 Thread Mark -
Good call Saso. Sigh... I guess I wait to hear from HP on supported IT mode HBAs in their D2000s or other jbods. On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Sašo Kiselkov wrote: > On 01/08/2013 04:27 PM, mark wrote: > >> On Jul 2, 2012, at 7:57 PM, Richard Elling wrote: > >> > &g

[zfs-discuss] VM's on ZFS - 7210

2010-08-26 Thread Mark
We are using a 7210, 44 disks I believe, 11 stripes of RAIDz sets. When I installed I selected the best bang for the buck on the speed vs capacity chart. We run about 30 VM's on it, across 3 ESX 4 servers. Right now, its all running NFS, and it sucks... sooo slow. iSCSI was no better. I a

Re: [zfs-discuss] VM's on ZFS - 7210

2010-08-27 Thread Mark
Hey thanks for the replies everyone. Saddly most of those options will not work, since we are using a SUN Unified Storage 7210, the only option is to buy the SUN SSD's for it, which is about $15k USD for a pair. We also don't have the ability to shut off ZIL or any of the other options that o

Re: [zfs-discuss] VM's on ZFS - 7210

2010-08-27 Thread Mark
It does, its on a pair of large APC's. Right now we're using NFS for our ESX Servers. The only iSCSI LUN's I have are mounted inside a couple Windows VM's. I'd have to migrate all our VM's to iSCSI, which I'm willing to do if it would help and not cause other issues. So far the 7210 Applia

Re: [zfs-discuss] Can VirtualBox run a 64 bit guests on 32 bit host

2009-02-25 Thread Mark
Hi Harry, I doubt it too. Try here to be sure (no need to install, unzip in a folder and just run). CPUID <http://www.cpuid.com/> Check the processor features when you run the app. I hope that helps. /Mark :-) 2009/2/26 Tim > Then you would be looking for AMD-V extensions. VT is

[zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-19 Thread Mark
. They will be connected by gigabit ethernet. So my question is how do I mirror one raidz Array across the network to the other? Thanks for all your help Mark. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-22 Thread Mark
t it really. is this correct? thanks again for all your help Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is there _any_ suitable motherboard?

2007-08-22 Thread Mark
to buy it all for around AUS$350. cpu, mobo, ram and everything. ive tried it with a few solaris distro's and its worked fine and been rather fast. Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-di

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is there _any_ suitable motherboard?

2007-08-22 Thread Mark
Hey, I will submit it. However does Opensolaris have a seperate HCL? or do i just use the solaris one? Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-24 Thread Mark
. Does anybody see a problem with this? Also i know this isnt ZFS, but is there any upper limit on file size with samba? Thanks For all your help. Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-24 Thread Mark
at by using IPMP the bandwidth is increased due to sharing across all the network cards, is this true? Thanks again for all your help Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-09-10 Thread Mark
Hey all again, Looking into a few other options. How about infiniband? it would give us more bandwidth, but will it increase complexity/price? any thoughts? Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] snv_133 mpt0 freezing machine

2010-03-05 Thread Mark Ogden
sage (shown in the /var/adm/messages) : > > scsi: [ID 107833 kern.warning] WARNING: > /p...@0,0/pci8086,3...@4/pci1028,1...@0 (mpt0): > > Does anyone has any tip in how to start to trace the problem ? > Have a look at Bug ID: 6894775 http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_

Re: [zfs-discuss] Making ZFS better: zfshistory

2010-04-21 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
On 4/21/10 6:49 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Nicolas Williams And you can

Re: [zfs-discuss] Making ZFS better: zfshistory

2010-04-21 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
On 04/21/10 08:45 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: From: Mark Shellenbaum [mailto:mark.shellenb...@oracle.com] You can create/destroy/rename snapshots via mkdir, rmdir, mv inside the .zfs/snapshot directory, however, it will only work if you're running the command locally. It will not

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re-attaching zpools after machine termination [amazon ebs & ec2]

2010-04-23 Thread Mark Musante
On 23 Apr, 2010, at 7.06, Phillip Oldham wrote: > > I've created an OpenSolaris 2009.06 x86_64 image with the zpool structure > already defined. Starting an instance from this image, without attaching the > EBS volume, shows the pool structure exists and that the pool state is > "UNAVAIL" (as

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re-attaching zpools after machine termination [amazon ebs & ec2]

2010-04-23 Thread Mark Musante
On 23 Apr, 2010, at 7.31, Phillip Oldham wrote: > I'm not actually issuing any when starting up the new instance. None are > needed; the instance is booted from an image which has the zpool > configuration stored within, so simply starts and sees that the devices > aren't available, which beco

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re-attaching zpools after machine termination [amazon ebs & ec2]

2010-04-23 Thread Mark Musante
On 23 Apr, 2010, at 8.38, Phillip Oldham wrote: > The instances are "ephemeral"; once terminated they cease to exist, as do all > their settings. Rebooting an image keeps any EBS volumes attached, but this > isn't the case I'm dealing with - its when the instance terminates > unexpectedly. For

Re: [zfs-discuss] MPT issues strikes back

2010-04-27 Thread Mark Ogden
rror message. Since removing that drive, we have not encounted that issue. You might want to look at http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do;jsessionid=7acda35c626180d9cda7bd1df451?bug_id=6894775 too. -Mark > Machine specs : > > Dell R710, 16 GB memory, 2 Intel Qua

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool vdev's

2010-05-28 Thread Mark Musante
On 28 May, 2010, at 17.21, Vadim Comanescu wrote: > In a stripe zpool configuration (no redundancy) is a certain disk regarded as > an individual vdev or do all the disks in the stripe represent a single vdev > ? In a raidz configuration im aware that every single group of raidz disks is > reg

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and IBM SDD Vpaths

2010-05-29 Thread Mark Musante
Can you find the devices in /dev/rdsk? I see there is a path in /pseudo at least, but the zpool import command only looks in /dev. One thing you can try is doing this: # mkdir /tmpdev # ln -s /pseudo/vpat...@1:1 /tmpdev/vpath1a And then see if 'zpool import -d /tmpdev' finds the pool. On 2

Re: [zfs-discuss] Zpool import not working

2010-06-12 Thread Mark Musante
I'm guessing that the virtualbox VM is ignoring write cache flushes. See this for more ifno: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=13661 On 12 Jun, 2010, at 5.30, zfsnoob4 wrote: > Thanks, that works. But it only when I do a proper export first. > > If I export the pool then I can

[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] Splitting root mirror to prep for re-install

2010-08-04 Thread Mark Musante
You can also use the "zpool split" command and save yourself having to do the zfs send|zfs recv step - all the data will be preserved. "zpool split rpool preserve" does essentially everything up to and including the "zpool export preserve" commands you listed in your original email. Just don'

Re: [zfs-discuss] Opensolaris is apparently dead

2010-08-14 Thread Mark Bennett
oking into a USB boot/raidz root combination for 1U storage. I ran Red Hat 9 with updated packages for quite a few years. As long as the kernel is stable, and you can work through the hurdles, it can still do the job. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS development moving behind closed doors

2010-08-14 Thread Mark Bennett
for what eventually becomes a commercial Enterprise offering. OpenSolaris was the Solaris equivalent. Losing the free bleeding edge testing community will no doubt impact on the Solaris code quality. It is now even more likely Solaris will revert to it'

[zfs-discuss] Destroying zfs snapshot

2009-10-05 Thread Mark Horstman
I have a snapshot that I'd like to destroy: # zfs list rpool/ROOT/be200909160...@200909160720 NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT rpool/ROOT/be200909160...@200909160720 1.88G - 4.18G - But when I try it warns me of dependent clones: # zfs destroy rpool

Re: [zfs-discuss] Destroying zfs snapshot

2009-10-05 Thread Mark Horstman
Sorry. My environment: # uname -a SunOS xx 5.10 Generic_141414-10 sun4v sparc SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise-T5220 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listin

Re: [zfs-discuss] NFS sgid directory interoperability with Linux

2009-10-12 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
en inheriting an ACL? I just tried it locally and it appears to work. # ls -ld test.dir drwsr-sr-x 2 marksstorage4 Oct 12 16:45 test.dir my primary group is "staff" $ touch file $ ls -l file -rw-r--r-- 1 marksstorage

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strange problem with liveupgrade on zfs (10u7 and u8)

2009-10-21 Thread Mark Horstman
I'm seeing the same [b]lucreate[/b] error on my fresh SPARC sol10u8 install (and my SPARC sol10u7 machine I keep patches up to date), but I don't have a separate /var: # zfs list NAMEUSED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT pool00 3.36G 532G20K none pool00/global

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strange problem with liveupgrade on zfs (10u7 and u8)

2009-10-21 Thread Mark Horstman
Neither the virgin SPARC sol10u8 nor the (update to date) patched SPARC sol10u7 have any local zones. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-d

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strange problem with liveupgrade on zfs (10u7 and u8)

2009-10-21 Thread Mark Horstman
More input: # cat /etc/lu/ICF.1 sol10u8:-:/dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap:swap:67108864 sol10u8:/:rpool/ROOT/sol10u8:zfs:0 sol10u8:/appl:pool00/global/appl:zfs:0 sol10u8:/home:pool00/global/home:zfs:0 sol10u8:/rpool:rpool:zfs:0 sol10u8:/install:pool00/shared/install:zfs:0 sol10u8:/opt/local:pool00/shared

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strange problem with liveupgrade on zfs (10u7 and u8)

2009-10-21 Thread Mark Horstman
more input: # lumount foobar /mnt /mnt # cat /mnt/etc/vfstab # cat /mnt/etc/vfstab #live-upgrade: updated boot environment #device device mount FS fsckmount mount #to mount to fsck point typepassat boot options # fd -

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strange problem with liveupgrade on zfs (10u7 and u8)

2009-10-21 Thread Mark Horstman
Then why the warning on the lucreate. It hasn't done that in the past. Mark On Oct 21, 2009, at 12:41 PM, "Enda O'Connor" wrote: Hi T his will boot ok in my opinion, not seeing any issues there. Enda Mark Horstman wrote: more input: # lumount foobar /mnt /mnt #

Re: [zfs-discuss] Workaround for mpt timeouts in snv_127

2009-11-30 Thread Mark Johnson
card installed. The mptsas cards are not generally available yet (they're 2nd generation), so I would be surprised if you had one. No...I had set the other two variables after Mark contacted me offline to do some testing mainly to verify the problem was, indeed, not xVM specific. I had

Re: [zfs-discuss] mpt errors on snv 127

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Nipper
This is basically just a me too. I'm using different hardware but essentially the same problems. The relevant hardware I have is: --- SuperMicro MBD-H8Di3+-F-O motherboard with LSI 1068E onboard SuperMicro SC846E2-R900B 4U chassis with two LSI SASx36 expander chips on the backplane 24 Western D

Re: [zfs-discuss] mpt errors on snv 127

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Johnson
Chad Cantwell wrote: Hi, I was using for quite awhile OpenSolaris 2009.06 with the opensolaris-provided mpt driver to operate a zfs raidz2 pool of about ~20T and this worked perfectly fine (no issues or device errors logged for several months, no hanging). A few days ago I decided to reinsta

Re: [zfs-discuss] mpt errors on snv 127

2009-12-01 Thread Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson wrote: Chad Cantwell wrote: Hi, I was using for quite awhile OpenSolaris 2009.06 with the opensolaris-provided mpt driver to operate a zfs raidz2 pool of about ~20T and this worked perfectly fine (no issues or device errors logged for several months, no hanging). A few days

Re: [zfs-discuss] hard drive choice, TLER/ERC/CCTL

2009-12-10 Thread Mark Grant
Yeah, this is my main concern with moving from my cheap Linux server with no redundancy to ZFS RAID on OpenSolaris; I don't really want to have to pay twice as much to buy the 'enterprise' disks which appear to be exactly the same drives with a flag set in the firmware to limit read retries, but

Re: [zfs-discuss] hard drive choice, TLER/ERC/CCTL

2009-12-10 Thread Mark Grant
>From what I remember the problem with the hardware RAID controller is that the >long delay before the drive responds causes the drive to be dropped from the >RAID and then if you get another error on a different drive while trying to >repair the RAID then that disk is also marked failed and you

Re: [zfs-discuss] hard drive choice, TLER/ERC/CCTL

2009-12-10 Thread Mark Grant
Thanks, sounds like it should handle all but the worst faults OK then; I believe the maximum retry timeout is typically set to about 60 seconds in consumer drives. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@ope

[zfs-discuss] zpool import without mounting

2010-01-03 Thread Mark Bennett
Hi, Is it possible to import a zpool and stop it mounting the zfs file systems, or override the mount paths? Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Supermicro AOC-USAS-L8i

2010-01-03 Thread Mark Bennett
signed for the UIO slot. The cards are a mirror image of a normal pci-e card and may overlap adjacent slots. They "may" work in other servers, but I have found some Supermicro non-UIO servers that wouldn't run them. Mark. -- This message po

Re: [zfs-discuss] how do i prevent changing device names? is this even a problem in ZFS

2010-01-04 Thread Mark Bennett
I'd recommend a SAS non-raid controller (with sas backplane) over sata. It has better hot plug support. I use the Supermicro SC836E1 and a AOC-USAS-L4i with a UIO M/b. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing lis

Re: [zfs-discuss] how do i prevent changing device names? is this even a problem in ZFS

2010-01-06 Thread Mark Bennett
backplane price difference diminishes when you get to 24 bays. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Supermicro AOC-SAT2-MV8 -- cfgadm won't create attach point (dsk/xxxx)

2010-01-06 Thread Mark Bennett
Check if your card has the latest firmware. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Understanding SAS/SATA Backplanes and Connectivity

2010-01-06 Thread Mark Bennett
Will, sorry for picking an old thread, but you mentioned a psu monitor to supplement the CSE-PTJBOD-CB1. I have two of these and am interested in your design. Oddly, the LSI backplane chipset supports 2 x i2c busses that Supermicro didn't make use of for monitoring the psu's. Mark

Re: [zfs-discuss] Understanding SAS/SATA Backplanes and Connectivity

2010-01-07 Thread Mark Bennett
uit needed in a few V240 PSU's. Much cheaper than replacing the whole psu due to poor fan lifespan. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] abusing zfs boot disk for fun and DR

2010-01-09 Thread Mark Bennett
Ben, I have found that booting from cdrom and importing the pool on the new host, then boot the hard disk will prevent these issues. That will reconfigure the zfs to use the new disk device. When running, zpool detach the missing mirror device and attach a new one. Mark. -- This message posted

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-01-25 Thread Mark Nipper
As in they work without any possibility of mpt timeout issues? I'm at my wits end with a machine right now that has an integrated 1068E and is dying almost hourly at this point. If I could spend three hundred dollars or so and have my problems magically go away, I'd love to pull the trigger on

Re: [zfs-discuss] Workaround for mpt timeouts in snv_127

2010-01-25 Thread Mark Bennett
t or hot plug. The robustness of ZFS certainly helps keep things running. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-01-26 Thread Mark Nipper
> It may depend on the firmware you're running. We've > got a SAS1068E based > card in Dell R710 at the moment, connected to an > external SAS JBOD, and > we did have problems with the as shipped firmware. Well, I may have misspoke. I just spent a good portion of yesterday upgrading to the lat

Re: [zfs-discuss] Workaround for mpt timeouts in snv_127

2010-01-26 Thread Mark Nipper
I would definitely be interested to see if the newer firmware fixes the problem for you. I have a very similar setup to yours, and finally forcing the firmware flash to 1.26.00 of my on-board LSI 1068E on a SuperMicro H8DI3+ running snv_131 seemed to address the issue. I'm still waiting to see

Re: [zfs-discuss] Workaround for mpt timeouts in snv_127

2010-01-26 Thread Mark Bennett
ntroller and see if that helps. P.S. I have a client with a "suspect", nearly full, 20Tb zpool to try to scrub, so this is a big issue for me. A resilver of a 1Tb disk takes up to 40 hrs., so I expect a scrub to be a week (or two), and at present, would probably result in multiple dis

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strange random errors getting automatically repaired

2010-01-27 Thread Mark Bennett
Hi Giovanni, I have seen these while testing the mpt timeout issue, and on other systems during resilvering of failed disks and while running a scrub. Once so far on this test scrub, and several on yesterdays. I checked the iostat errors, and they weren't that high on that device, compared to

[zfs-discuss] ZFS and EMC Replication Software

2010-01-28 Thread Mark Woelfel
Hello, Can anybody tell me if EMC's Replication software is supported using ZFS, and if so is there any particular version of Solaris that it is supported with? thanks, -mark -- Mark Woelfel Storage TSC Backline Volume Products Sun Microsystems Work: 78

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-01-28 Thread Mark Bennett
24 x WD10EARS in 6 disk vdev sets, 1 on 16 bay and 2 on 24 bay. Mark -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-01-28 Thread Mark Grant
> Also, I noticed you're using 'EARS' series drives. > Again, I'm not sure if the WD10EARS drives suffer > from a problem mentioned in these posts, but it might > be worth looking into -- especially the last link: Aren't the EARS drives the first ones using 4k sectors? Does OpenSolaris support th

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-01-30 Thread Mark Bennett
many scsi cards. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-01-31 Thread Mark Bennett
256*512/4096=32 Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-02-01 Thread Mark Nipper
ceived for target 13. --- With no problems at all, that scrub I don't think takes nearly that long (I think it was less than 12 hours previously) and the percentage is barely moving, although it is increasing. Even still, the exported volumes still appear to be work

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-02-01 Thread Mark Bennett
to be the only option available. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Workaround for mpt timeouts in snv_127

2010-02-01 Thread Mark Bennett
luate alternative supplers of low cost disks for low end high volume storage. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is LSI SAS3081E-R suitable for a ZFS NAS ?

2010-02-01 Thread Mark Bennett
SI IT mode firmware changing the disk order so the bootable disk is no longer the one booted from with expanders? It boots with only two disks installed(bootable zfs mirror). Add some more and the target "boot disk" moves to one of them. Mark. -- This message posted from

Re: [zfs-discuss] Workaround for mpt timeouts in snv_127

2010-02-02 Thread Mark Nipper
> That's good to hear. Which revision are they: 00R6B0 > or 00P8B0? It's marked on the drive top. Interesting. I wonder if this is the issue too with the 01U1B0 2.0TB drives? I have 24 WD2002FYPS-01U1B0 drives under OpenSolaris with an LSI 1068E controller that have weird timeout issues and I

Re: [zfs-discuss] Workaround for mpt timeouts in snv_127

2010-02-03 Thread Mark Nipper
Looks like I got the textbook response from Western Digital: --- Western Digital technical support only provides jumper configuration and physical installation support for hard drives used in systems running the Linux/Unix operating systems. For setup questions beyond physical installation of yo

Re: [zfs-discuss] acl's and new dirs

2010-02-07 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Thomas Burgess wrote: I've got a strange issue, If this is covered elsewhere, i apologize in advance for my newbness I've got a couple ZFS filesystems shared cifs and nfs, i've managed to get ACL's working the way i want, provided things are accessed via cifs and nfs. If i create a new dir

Re: [zfs-discuss] about btrfs and zfs

2011-10-18 Thread Mark Sandrock
7;t lie, but it's good to have it anyways, and is critical for > personal systems such as laptops. IIRC, fsck was seldom needed at my former site once UFS journalling became available. Sweet update. Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] File contents changed with no ZFS error

2011-10-22 Thread Mark Sandrock
Why don't you see which byte differs, and how it does? Maybe that would suggest the "failure mode". Is it the same byte data in all affected files, for instance? Mark Sent from my iPhone On Oct 22, 2011, at 2:08 PM, Robert Watzlavick wrote: > On Oct 22, 2011, at 13:14,

[zfs-discuss] Log disk with all ssd pool?

2011-10-27 Thread Mark Wolek
ing a drive to "sorry no more writes aloud" scenarios. Thanks Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Log disk with all ssd pool?

2011-10-28 Thread Mark Wolek
n...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Neil Perrin Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 11:38 AM To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Log disk with all ssd pool? On 10/28/11 00:54, Neil Perrin wrote: On 10/28/11 00:04, Mark Wolek wrote: Still kick

[zfs-discuss] First zone creation - getting ZFS error

2011-12-06 Thread Mark Creamer
ying to get me to do. Do I have to do: zfs create datastore/zones/zonemaster before I can create a zone in that path? That's not in the documentation, so I didn't want to do anything until someone can point out my error for me. Thanks for your help! -- Mark _

Re: [zfs-discuss] Improving L1ARC cache efficiency with dedup

2011-12-08 Thread Mark Musante
You can see the original ARC case here: http://arc.opensolaris.org/caselog/PSARC/2009/557/20091013_lori.alt On 8 Dec 2011, at 16:41, Ian Collins wrote: > On 12/ 9/11 12:39 AM, Darren J Moffat wrote: >> On 12/07/11 20:48, Mertol Ozyoney wrote: >>> Unfortunetly the answer is no. Neither l1 nor l2

[zfs-discuss] Problem with ESX NFS store on ZFS

2012-02-29 Thread Mark Wolek
thing? Thanks Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Problem with ESX NFS store on ZFS

2012-03-01 Thread Mark Wolek
,root=192.168.1.52:192.168.1.51:192.168.1.53 local -Original Message- From: Jim Klimov [mailto:jimkli...@cos.ru] Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 1:44 PM To: Mark Wolek Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Problem with ESX NFS store on ZFS 2012-02-29 21:15, Mark

[zfs-discuss] Zpool recovery after too many failed disks

2012-08-27 Thread Mark Wolek
: Permanent errors have been detected in the following files: rpool/filemover:<0x1> # zfs list NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT rpool6.64T 0 29.9K /rpool rpool/filemover 6.64T 323G 6.32T - Thanks Mark _

Re: [zfs-discuss] Repairing corrupted ZFS pool

2012-11-19 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
On 11/16/12 17:15, Peter Jeremy wrote: I have been tracking down a problem with "zfs diff" that reveals itself variously as a hang (unkillable process), panic or error, depending on the ZFS kernel version but seems to be caused by corruption within the pool. I am using FreeBSD but the issue look

Re: [zfs-discuss] Repairing corrupted ZFS pool

2012-11-19 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
On 11/19/12 1:14 PM, Jim Klimov wrote: On 2012-11-19 20:58, Mark Shellenbaum wrote: There is probably nothing wrong with the snapshots. This is a bug in ZFS diff. The ZPL parent pointer is only guaranteed to be correct for directory objects. What you probably have is a file that was hard

[zfs-discuss] Narrow escape with FAULTED disks

2010-08-16 Thread Mark Bennett
s encouraging, so I exported it and booted from the origional 132 boot drive. Well, it came back, and at 1:00AM I was able to get back to the origional issue I was chasing. So, don't give up hope when all hope appears to be lost. Mark. Still an Open_Solaris fan keen to help the commu

Re: [zfs-discuss] How do I Import rpool to an alternate location?

2010-08-16 Thread Mark Musante
On 16 Aug 2010, at 22:30, Robert Hartzell wrote: > > cd /mnt ; ls > bertha export var > ls bertha > boot etc > > where is the rest of the file systems and data? By default, root filesystems are not mounted. Try doing a "zfs mount bertha/ROOT/snv_134"__

Re: [zfs-discuss] Cant't detach spare device from pool

2010-08-18 Thread Mark Musante
You need to let the resilver complete before you can detach the spare. This is a known problem, CR 6909724. http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6909724 On 18 Aug 2010, at 14:02, Dr. Martin Mundschenk wrote: > Hi! > > I had trouble with my raidz in the way, that some o

Re: [zfs-discuss] Narrow escape with FAULTED disks

2010-08-23 Thread Mark Bennett
SSD's I have been testing to work properly. On the other hand, I could just use the spare 7210 Appliance boot disk I have lying about. Mark. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolari

Re: [zfs-discuss] performance leakage when copy huge data

2010-09-09 Thread Mark Little
m, the experts there seem to recommend NOT having TLER enabled when using ZFS as ZFS can be configured for its timeouts, etc, and the main reason to use TLER is when using those drives with hardware RAID cards which will kick a drive out of the array if it takes longer than 10 seconds. Can anyone

Re: [zfs-discuss] moving rppol in laptop to spare SSD drive.

2010-09-19 Thread Mark Farmer
Hi Steve, Couple of options. Create a new boot environment on the SSD, and this will copy the data over. Or zfs send -R rp...@backup | zfs recv altpool I'd use the alt boot environment, rather than the send and receive. Cheers, -Mark. On 19/09/2010, at 5:37 PM, Steve Arkley

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZPOOL_CONFIG_IS_HOLE

2010-10-15 Thread Mark Musante
You should only see a "HOLE" in your config if you removed a slog after having added more stripes. Nothing to do with bad sectors. On 14 Oct 2010, at 06:27, Matt Keenan wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone shed some light on what this ZPOOL_CONFIG is exactly. > At a guess is it a bad sector of the dis

[zfs-discuss] Excruciatingly slow resilvering on X4540 (build 134)

2010-11-01 Thread Mark Sandrock
sue. I'd search the archives, but they don't seem searchable. Or am I wrong about that? Thanks. Mark (subscription pending) ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Excruciatingly slow resilvering on X4540 (build 134)

2010-11-15 Thread Mark Sandrock
On Nov 2, 2010, at 12:10 AM, Ian Collins wrote: > On 11/ 2/10 08:33 AM, Mark Sandrock wrote: >> >> >> I'm working with someone who replaced a failed 1TB drive (50% utilized), >> on an X4540 running OS build 134, and I think something must be wrong. >> &

Re: [zfs-discuss] Faster than 1G Ether... ESX to ZFS

2010-11-15 Thread Mark Sandrock
Edward, I recently installed a 7410 cluster, which had added Fiber Channel HBAs. I know the site also has Blade 6000s running VMware, but no idea if they were planning to run fiber to those blades (or even had the option to do so). But perhaps FC would be an option for you? Mark On Nov 12

Re: [zfs-discuss] Faster than 1G Ether... ESX to ZFS

2010-11-19 Thread Mark Little
maybe give in touch with their support and see if you can use something similar. Cheers, Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Zfs ignoring spares?

2010-12-05 Thread Mark Musante
On 5 Dec 2010, at 16:06, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: >> Hot spares are dedicated spares in the ZFS world. Until you replace >> the actual bad drives, you will be running in a degraded state. The >> idea is that spares are only used in an emergency. You are degraded >> until your spares are

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