> > zfs send -i z/[EMAIL PROTECTED]    z/[EMAIL PROTECTED]    | bzip2 -c |\
> >    ssh host.com "bzcat | zfs recv -v -F -d z"
>
> Since I see 'bzip2' mentioned here (a rather slow compressor), I
> should mention that based on a recommendation from a friend, I gave a
> compressor called 'lzop' (http://www.lzop.org/) a try due to its
> reputation for compression speed.

If you have several cores, I can recommend bzip2smp instead of
"bzip2 -c"; see http://bzip2smp.sourceforge.net/ for more info.

I am using it on my T1000 with good results, performance scales linear
if you use only one thread per core (more threads will cause lots of
cache misses).


Regards -- Volker
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