On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 01:05:48 +0000 Pete French <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about Re: Curious failure of ZFS snapshots:
PF> Here is what I am doing - this script is run with an argument '7am' or PF> '7pm' once per day. the mysql database is a slave replication from a PF> master, so there is a continuous trickle of data into it. The symbolic PF> links are there so you can connect to the mysql server and access PF> 'xxx-7am' or 'xxx-7pm' to get a previous version of database 'xxx'. PF> In case its not obvious, the filesystem 'tank/zfs' is mounted on the PF> director '/var/db/mysql'. If you run this for a few cycles it should PF> preseumably break for you too. If you think it will be useful I can also post my scripts. However, as I did not see the problem again so far, it might be the case that I messed something up manually while developing the scripts one or two weeks ago. As mentioned, even the unaccessible zfs snapshots did send/receive fine, so internally zfs seems to be happy (only unmounting them was a bad idea :-). cu Gerrit _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"