On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 01:00, Hua <hua_...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I understand that usually zfs need to be created inside a zpool to store > files/data. > > However, I quick test shows that I actually can put files directly inside a > mounted zpool without creating any zfs. > > After > zpool create -f tank c0d1 > > I actually can copy/delete any files into /tank. I can also create dir inside > /tank. > > I haven't seen any documentation talking about such an usage. Just wonder > whether it is allowed or is there any problem that I use zpool this way?
A zfs filesystem is created for you when you create the pool. It is the zfs filsystem that is mounted, not the pool. So yes, you can use that. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
