On 3 Jan 2011, at 17:08, Volker A. Brandt wrote: >> On our build 147 server (pool version 22) I've noticed that some directories >> called ".$EXTEND" (no quotes) are appearing underneath some shared NFS >> filesystems, containing an empty file called "$QUOTA". We aren't using >> quotas. >> >> What are these ? Googling for the names doesn't really work too well :-( >> >> I don't think they're doing any harm, but I'm curious. Someone's bound to >> notice and ask me as well :-) > > Well, googling for '.$EXTEND' and '$QUOTA' does give some results, > especially when combined with 'NTFS'. :-)
Aha! Foolishly I'd used zfs in my search string :-) > Check out the table on "Metafiles" here: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS OK, so they're probably an artefact of having set sharesmb=on, even though I've not joined the box to a domain yet. Cheers, Chris _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
