I created a zpool called 'data' from 7 disks. I created zfs filesystems on the zpool for each Xen vm
I can choose to recursively snapshot all 'data' I can choose to snapshot the individual 'directories' If you use mkdir, I don't believe you can snapshot/restore at that level Malachi de Ælfweald http://www.google.com/profiles/malachid On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Peter Taps <ptr...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Folks, > > While going through a quick tutorial on zfs, I came across a way to create > zfs filesystem within a filesystem. For example: > > # zfs create mytest/peter > > where mytest is a zpool filesystem. > > When does this way, the new filesystem has the mount point as > /mytest/peter. > > When does it make sense to create such a filesystem versus just creating a > directory? > > # mkdir mytest/peter > > Thank you in advance for your help. > > Regards, > Peter > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss >
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