On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Edward Ned Harvey <solar...@nedharvey.com>wrote:
>  I’ve also heard that the risk for unexpected failure of your pool is
> higher if/when you reach 100% capacity.  I’ve heard that you should always
> create a small ZFS filesystem within a pool, and give it some reserved
> space, along with the filesystem that you actually plan to use in your
> pool.  Anyone care to offer any comments on that?
>
I think you can just create a dataset with a reservation to avoid the issue.
As I understand it, zfs doesn't automatically set aside a few percent of
reserved space like ufs does.

-B

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Brandon High : bh...@freaks.com
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