Re: [zfs-discuss] How to set ZFS metadata copies=3?

2008-02-15 Thread George Wilson
Vincent Fox wrote: Let's say you are paranoid and have built a pool with 40+ disks in a Thumper. Is there a way to set metadata copies=3 manually? After having built RAIDZ2 sets with 7-9 disks and then pooled these together, it just seems like a little bit of extra insurance to increase

[zfs-code] ZFS on X4500 - bugid 6627882

2008-02-13 Thread George Wilson
Tom, Can you confirm that you are running Solaris 10? If so, then logging a support call is the appropriate thing so that you can get the complete set of patches to address the issues seen on x4500. Here are the patches and IDRs that you will need: Path Set: 125370-06 x86 Fault Manager,

[zfs-code] BP_IDENTITY of io_bp and io_orig_bp

2007-12-10 Thread George Wilson
J Duff wrote: Under what circumstances would the BP_IDENTITY of zio-io_bp not equal the BP_IDENTITY of zio-io_orig_bp? Duff -- This messages posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-code mailing list zfs-code at opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool question

2007-10-30 Thread George Wilson
Krzys wrote: hello folks, I am running Solaris 10 U3 and I have small problem that I dont know how to fix... I had a pool of two drives: bash-3.00# zpool status pool: mypool state: ONLINE scrub: none requested config: NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM

zpool failmode property [PSARC/2007/567 FastTrack timeout 10/08/2007]

2007-10-02 Thread George Wilson
Darren J Moffat wrote: Mark Maybee wrote: wait Block all I/O access until the device connectivity is recovered and the errors are cleared. This is the default behavior. It isn't clear from the case material but I assume that reads that can be

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Solaris 10 Update 4 Patches

2007-09-19 Thread George Wilson
The latest ZFS patches for Solaris 10 are now available: 120011-14 - SunOS 5.10: kernel patch 120012-14 - SunOS 5.10_x86: kernel patch ZFS Pool Version available with patches = 4 These patches will provide access to all of the latest features and bug fixes: Features: PSARC 2006/288 zpool

Re: [zfs-discuss] what patches are needed to enable zfs_nocacheflush

2007-09-19 Thread George Wilson
Bernhard, Here are the solaris 10 patches: 120011-14 - SunOS 5.10: kernel patch 120012-14 - SunOS 5.10_x86: kernel patch See http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=39951tstart=0 for more info. Thanks, George Bernhard Holzer wrote: Hi, this parameter (zfs_nocacheflush) is

[zfs-code] newbie question about a dbuf-arc eviction race

2007-09-18 Thread George Wilson
Bhaskar, In the code below, dbuf_find() will return with db_mtx locked which will prevent dbuf_do_evict() from proceedin as it will block waiting on this mutex: dbuf_do_evict(void *private) { if (!MUTEX_HELD(db-db_mtx)) mutex_enter(db-db_mtx); Thanks, George Bhaskar

[zfs-code] newbie question about a dbuf-arc eviction race

2007-09-18 Thread George Wilson
Bhaskar, In your scenario the mutex would be held by the other thread in dbuf_hold_impl(). So the caller of the dbuf_do_evict() would not own the mutex and would have to acquire it. It's quite possible that the eviction thread could have acquired the mutex earlier in the call path.

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Solaris 10u5 Proposed Changes

2007-09-18 Thread George Wilson
ZFS Fans, Here's a list of features that we are proposing for Solaris 10u5. Keep in mind that this is subject to change. Features: PSARC 2007/142 zfs rename -r PSARC 2007/171 ZFS Separate Intent Log PSARC 2007/197 ZFS hotplug PSARC 2007/199 zfs {create,clone,rename} -p PSARC 2007/283 FMA for

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool history not found

2007-09-18 Thread George Wilson
You need to install patch 120011-14. After you reboot you will be able to run 'zpool upgrade -a' to upgrade to the latest version. Thanks, George sunnie wrote: Hey, guys Since corrent zfs software only support ZFS pool version 3, how should I do to upgrade the zfs software or package?

Re: [zfs-discuss] System hang caused by a bad snapshot

2007-09-18 Thread George Wilson
Ben, Much of this code has been revamped as a result of: 6514331 in-memory delete queue is not needed Although this may not fix your issue it would be good to try this test with more recent bits. Thanks, George Ben Miller wrote: Hate to re-open something from a year ago, but we just had

[zfs-code] ZFS vs SPA version

2007-08-19 Thread George Wilson
Darren J Moffat wrote: I'm looking for some guidance on when it is appropriate to increase the SPA and ZFS version numbers. Currently for ZFS Crypto I've only increased the SPA version number and I'm using spa_version() in a few places - probably a few more are needed though. What

[zfs-code] Setting zio-io_error during zio_write

2007-08-16 Thread George Wilson
Darren J Moffat wrote: George Wilson wrote: Darren J Moffat wrote: Mark Maybee wrote: Darren J Moffat wrote: For an encrypted dataset it is possible that by the time we arrive in zio_write() [ zio_write_encrypt() ] that when we lookup which key is needed to encrypted this data that key

Re: [zfs-discuss] Opensolaris ZFS version Sol10U4 compatibility

2007-08-16 Thread George Wilson
The on-disk format for s10u4 will be version 4. This is equivalent to Opensolaris build 62. Thanks, George David Evans wrote: As the release date Solaris 10 Update 4 approaches (hope, hope), I was wondering if someone could comment on which versions of opensolaris ZFS will seamlessly work

Re: [zfs-discuss] Again ZFS with expanding LUNs!

2007-08-06 Thread George Wilson
I'm planning on putting back the changes to ZFS into Opensolaris in upcoming weeks. This will still require a manual step as the changes required in the sd driver are still under development. The ultimate plan is to have the entire process totally automated. If you have more questions, feel

[zfs-code] When does blkptr_t-blk_birth get filled in ? (IV generation for crypto)

2007-08-02 Thread George Wilson
Darren J Moffat wrote: I've been hoping to use elements of the blkptr_t as the initalisation vector (IV) for the AES crypto algorithms - specifically the offset and blk_birth. When do these get filled in ? This happens during the allocate phase of the pipeline (either zio_dva_allocate or

[zfs-crypto-discuss] [zfs-code] When does blkptr_t-blk_birth get filled in ? (IV generation for crypto)

2007-08-02 Thread George Wilson
Darren J Moffat wrote: I've been hoping to use elements of the blkptr_t as the initalisation vector (IV) for the AES crypto algorithms - specifically the offset and blk_birth. When do these get filled in ? This happens during the allocate phase of the pipeline (either zio_dva_allocate or

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS pool fragmentation

2007-07-10 Thread George Wilson
This fix plus the fix for '6495013 Loops and recursion in metaslab_ff_alloc can kill performance, even on a pool with lots of free data' will greatly help your situation. Both of these fixes will be in Solaris 10 update 4. Thanks, George ?ukasz wrote: I have a huge problem with ZFS pool

[zfs-code] properties not visible via zfs(1)

2007-07-03 Thread George Wilson
Darren J Moffat wrote: Is it possible to have dataset properties that are managed using the dsl_prop_set() / dsl_prop_get() interfaces that aren't made available via zfs(1), in fact I probably don't want them in userland at all. You can set the pd_visible field in the zfs_prop_table[] to

[zfs-code] properties not visible via zfs(1)

2007-07-03 Thread George Wilson
Darren J Moffat wrote: George Wilson wrote: Darren J Moffat wrote: Is it possible to have dataset properties that are managed using the dsl_prop_set() / dsl_prop_get() interfaces that aren't made available via zfs(1), in fact I probably don't want them in userland at all

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool status -v: machine readable format?

2007-07-03 Thread George Wilson
David Smith wrote: I was wondering if anyone had a script to parse the zpool status -v output into a more machine readable format? Thanks, David This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

Re: [zfs-discuss] B62 AHCI and ZFS

2007-04-30 Thread George Wilson
Peter, Can you send the 'zpool status -x' output after your reboot. I suspect that the pool error is occurring early in the boot and later the devices are all available and the pool is brought into an online state. Take a look at: *6401126 ZFS DE should verify that diagnosis is still valid

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: B62 AHCI and ZFS

2007-04-30 Thread George Wilson
Peter Goodman wrote: # zpool status -x pool: mtf state: UNAVAIL status: One or more devices could not be opened. There are insufficient replicas for the pool to continue functioning. action: Attach the missing device and online it using 'zpool online'. see:

Re: [zfs-discuss] Unbelievable. an other crashed zpool :(

2007-04-09 Thread George Wilson
Gino, Can you send me the corefile from the zpool command? This looks like a case where we can't open the device for some reason. Are you using a multi-pathing solution other than MPXIO? Thanks, George Gino wrote: Today we lost an other zpool! Fortunately it was only a backup repository.

Re: [zfs-discuss] other panic caused by ZFS

2007-04-09 Thread George Wilson
Gino, Were you able to recover by setting zfs_recover? Thanks, George Gino wrote: Hi All, here is an other kind of kernel panic caused by ZFS that we found. I have dumps if needed. #zpool import pool: zpool8 id: 7382567111495567914 state: ONLINE status: The pool is formatted using an

Re: [zfs-discuss] misleading zpool state and panic -- nevada b60 x86

2007-04-09 Thread George Wilson
William D. Hathaway wrote: I'm running Nevada build 60 inside VMWare, it is a test rig with no data of value. SunOS b60 5.11 snv_60 i86pc i386 i86pc I wanted to check out the FMA handling of a serious zpool error, so I did the following: 2007-04-07.08:46:31 zpool create tank mirror c0d1 c1d1

Re: [redhat-lspp] LSPP requirements in the user data protection family

2007-03-06 Thread George Wilson
. Can you share a little of your background and interest in the project with this list? We can provide better answers to your questions if we understand what you're trying to accomplish. Thanks, George Wilson IBM LTC Security Development

Re: [redhat-lspp] newrole doesn't work on serial consoles

2007-02-12 Thread George Wilson
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Re: [redhat-lspp] no console login prompt on first boot

2007-01-29 Thread George Wilson
its in that state. Dunno what to capture. Anything interesting in /var/log/security? I didn't think to look there last time. -- ljk -- redhat-lspp mailing list redhat-lspp@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-lspp Thanks, George Wilson IBM LTC Security Development

Re: [zfs-discuss] panic with zfs

2007-01-29 Thread George Wilson
Ihsan, If you are running Solaris 10 then you are probably hitting: 6456939 sd_send_scsi_SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE_biodone() can issue TUR which calls biowait()and deadlock/hangs host This was fixed in opensolaris (build 48) but a patch is not yet available for Solaris 10. Thanks, George Ihsan

Re: [redhat-lspp] Wireshark support for CIPSO (tags 1,2,5)

2007-01-17 Thread George Wilson
for this patch, Paul. Especially given the router fun Loulwa had, this is should prove useful. Thanks, George Wilson IBM LTC Security Development-- redhat-lspp mailing list redhat-lspp@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-lspp

[zfs-discuss] Solaris 10 11/06

2006-12-28 Thread George Wilson
Now that Solaris 10 11/06 is available, I wanted to post the complete list of ZFS features and bug fixes that were included in that release. I'm also including the necessary patches for anyone wanting to get all the ZFS features and fixes via patches (NOTE: later patch revision may already be

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs services , label and packages

2006-12-28 Thread George Wilson
storage-disk wrote: Hi there I have 3 questions regarding zfs. 1. what are zfs packages? SUNWzfsr, SUNWzfskr, and SUNWzfsu. Note that ZFS has dependencies on other components of Solaris so installing just the packages in not supported. 2. what services need to be started in order for

Re: [zfs-discuss] using zpool attach/detach to migrate drives from one controller to another

2006-12-27 Thread George Wilson
Derek, I don't think 'zpool attach/detach' is what you want as it will always result in a complete resilver. You're best bet is to export and re-import the pool after moving devices. You might also try to 'zpool offline' the device, move it and then 'zpool online' it. This should force a

Re: [zfs-discuss] Saving scrub results before scrub completes

2006-12-27 Thread George Wilson
Siegfried, Can you provide the panic string that you are seeing? We should be able to pull out the persistent error log information from the corefile. You can take a look at spa_get_errlog() function as a starting point. Additionally, you can look at the corefile using mdb and take a look at

Re: [zfs-discuss] using zpool attach/detach to migrate drives from one controller to another

2006-12-27 Thread George Wilson
Derek, Have you tried doing a 'zpool replace poolname c1t53d0 c2t53d0'? I'm not sure if this will work but worth a shot. You may still end up with a complete resilver. Thanks, George Derek E. Lewis wrote: On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, George Wilson wrote: You're best bet is to export and re-import

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Corruption

2006-12-12 Thread George Wilson
Bill, If you want to find the file associated with the corruption you could do a find /u01 -inum 4741362 or use the output of zdb -d u01 to find the object associated with that id. Thanks, George Bill Casale wrote: Please reply directly to me. Seeing the message below. Is it possible

Re: [redhat-lspp] mqueue filesystem labeling

2006-11-15 Thread George Wilson
it. Perhaps we can document this as a special case of control not being enforced by an open if we have to. Thanks, George Wilson IBM LTC Security Development-- redhat-lspp mailing list redhat-lspp@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-lspp

[Samba] AD groups to unix groups

2006-11-06 Thread George Wilson
I would like an AD group Unix Admins to have root group membership. How does one accomplish this? Thanks, George -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Join Samba Server to Windows 2003 domain

2006-10-27 Thread George Wilson
There seems to be hundreds of ways to skin this cat but I can't seem to find anyone who describes a complete process to make it work. I am using Fedora 5 and the latest build of Samba 3.0. My end goal is to have the samba server be a member of the windows 2003 domain and AD users be able to ssh

[Samba] Join Samba Server to Windows 2003 domain

2006-10-27 Thread George Wilson
There seems to be hundreds of ways to skin this cat but I can't seem to find anyone who describes a complete process to make it work. I am using Fedora 5 and the latest build of Samba 3.0. My end goal is to have the samba server be a member of the windows 2003 domain and AD users be able to ssh

Re: [redhat-lspp] LSPP kickstart config v0.8 released

2006-10-15 Thread George Wilson
with enforcing=0 initially to avoid init panicking the system. Once the filesystem was relabeled, I rebooted in enforcing without problems. I can even login, both console and ssh, in enforcing mode. Thanks, George Wilson IBM LTC Security Development Klaus Weidner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Klaus Weidner

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re: ZFS causes panic on import

2006-09-04 Thread George Wilson
Stuart, Can you send the output of 'zpool status -v' from both nodes? Thanks, George Stuart Low wrote: Nada. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ zpool export -f ax150s cannot open 'ax150s': no such pool [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ I wonder if it's possible to force the pool to be marked as inactive? Ideally

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re: Re: ZFS causes panic on import

2006-09-04 Thread George Wilson
Stuart, Given that the pool was imported on both nodes simultaneously may have corrupted it beyond repair. I'm assuming that the same problem is a system panic? If so, can you send the panic string from that node? Thanks, George Stuart Low wrote: I thought that might work too but having

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re: Re: ZFS causes panic on import

2006-09-04 Thread George Wilson
Stuart, Issuing a 'zpool import' will show all the pools which are accessible for import and that's why you are seeing them. The fact that a forced import gives results in a panic is indicative of pool corruption that resulted from being imported on more than one host. Thanks, George

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Significant pauses during zfs writes

2006-08-28 Thread George Wilson
A fix for this should be integrated shortly. Thanks, George Michael Schuster - Sun Microsystems wrote: Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello Michael, Wednesday, August 23, 2006, 12:49:28 PM, you wrote: MSSM Roch wrote: MSSM I sent this output offline to Roch, here's the essential ones and

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re: zpool status panics server

2006-08-25 Thread George Wilson
Neal, This is not fixed yet. Your best best is to run a replicated pool. Thanks, George Neal Miskin wrote: Hi Dana It is ZFS bug 6322646; a flaw. Is this fixed in a patch yet? nelly_bo This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool hangs

2006-08-24 Thread George Wilson
Robert, One of your disks is not responding. I've been trying to track down why the scsi command is not being timed out but for now check out each of the devices to make sure they are healthy. BTW, if you capture a corefile let me know. Thanks, George Robert Milkowski wrote: Hi. S10U2 +

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool hangs

2006-08-24 Thread George Wilson
Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello George, Thursday, August 24, 2006, 5:48:08 PM, you wrote: GW Robert, GW One of your disks is not responding. I've been trying to track down why GW the scsi command is not being timed out but for now check out each of GW the devices to make sure they are

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: SCSI synchronize cache cmd

2006-08-22 Thread George Wilson
Roch wrote: Dick Davies writes: On 22/08/06, Bill Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 02:40:40PM -0700, Anton B. Rang wrote: Yes, ZFS uses this command very frequently. However, it only does this if the whole disk is under the control of ZFS, I believe; so a

Re: [zfs-discuss] SPEC SFS97 benchmark of ZFS,UFS,VxFS

2006-08-18 Thread George Wilson
Frank, The SC 3.2 beta maybe closed but I'm forwarding your request to Eric Redmond. Thanks, George Frank Cusack wrote: On August 10, 2006 6:04:38 PM -0700 eric kustarz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're doing HA-ZFS (which is SunCluster 3.2 - only available in beta right now), Is the

Re: [zfs-discuss] system unresponsive after issuing a zpool attach

2006-08-17 Thread George Wilson
I believe this is what you're hitting: 6456888 zpool attach leads to memory exhaustion and system hang We are currently looking at fixing this so stay tuned. Thanks, George Daniel Rock wrote: Joseph Mocker schrieb: Today I attempted to upgrade to S10_U2 and migrate some mirrored UFS SVM

[zfs-code] Bug in arc.c revision 1.15

2006-08-09 Thread George Wilson
Ricardo, We have also discovered this bug: 6453172 ztest turns into a sloth due to massive arc_min_prefetch_lifespan I believe Neil has a fix in the works. Thanks, George Ricardo Correia wrote: Hi, I've received a bug report in zfs-fuse that doesn't seem to be specific to the port.

Re: [zfs-discuss] Querying ZFS version?

2006-08-08 Thread George Wilson
Luke, You can run 'zpool upgrade' to see what on-disk version you are capable of running. If you have the latest features then you should be running version 3: hadji-2# zpool upgrade This system is currently running ZFS version 3. Unfortunately this won't tell you if you are running the

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: SPEC SFS97 benchmark of ZFS,UFS,VxFS

2006-08-07 Thread George Wilson
Leon, Looking at the corefile doesn't really show much from the zfs side. It looks like you were having problems with your san though: /scsi_vhci/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ssd5) offline /scsi_vhci/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ssd5) multipath status: failed, path /[EMAIL PROTECTED],70/SUNW,[EMAIL

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: [Fwd: [zones-discuss] Zone boot problems after installing patches]

2006-08-03 Thread George Wilson
5.8_x86 5.9_x86 5.10_x86: Live Upgrade Patch Thanks, George George Wilson wrote: Dave, I'm copying the zfs-discuss alias on this as well... It's possible that not all necessary patches have been installed or they maybe hitting CR# 6428258. If you reboot the zone does it continue to end up

[zfs-discuss] Re: [Fwd: [zones-discuss] Zone boot problems after installing patches]

2006-08-02 Thread George Wilson
Dave, I'm copying the zfs-discuss alias on this as well... It's possible that not all necessary patches have been installed or they maybe hitting CR# 6428258. If you reboot the zone does it continue to end up in maintenance mode? Also do you know if the necessary ZFS/Zones patches have been

[zfs-discuss] Solaris 10 ZFS Update

2006-07-31 Thread George Wilson
We have putback a significant number of fixes and features from OpenSolaris into what will become Solaris 10 11/06. For reference here's the list: Features: PSARC 2006/223 ZFS Hot Spares 6405966 Hot Spare support in ZFS PSARC 2006/303 ZFS Clone Promotion 6276916 support for clone swap PSARC

Re: [zfs-discuss] Solaris 10 ZFS Update

2006-07-31 Thread George Wilson
Rainer, This will hopefully go into build 06 of s10u3. It's on my list... :-) Thanks, George Rainer Orth wrote: George Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have putback a significant number of fixes and features from OpenSolaris into what will become Solaris 10 11/06. For reference here's

Re: [zfs-discuss] Solaris 10 ZFS Update

2006-07-31 Thread George Wilson
I forgot to highlight that RAIDZ2 (a.k.a RAID-6) is also in this wad: 6417978 double parity RAID-Z a.k.a. RAID6 Thanks, George George Wilson wrote: We have putback a significant number of fixes and features from OpenSolaris into what will become Solaris 10 11/06. For reference here's

Re: [zfs-discuss] Solaris 10 ZFS Update

2006-07-31 Thread George Wilson
Grant, Expect patches late September or so. Once available I'll post the patch information. Thanks, George grant beattie wrote: On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:51:09AM -0400, George Wilson wrote: We have putback a significant number of fixes and features from OpenSolaris into what will become

[zfs-discuss] Re: Canary is now running latest code and has a 3 disk raidz ZFS volume

2006-07-30 Thread George Wilson
that we have 800 servers, 30,000 users, 140 million lines of ASCII per day all fitting in a 2u T2000 box! thanks sean George Wilson wrote: Sean, Sorry for the delay getting back to you. You can do a 'zpool upgrade' to see what version of the on-disk format you pool is currently running

Re: [zfs-discuss] How to best layout our filesystems

2006-07-28 Thread George Wilson
Robert, The patches will be available sometime late September. This may be a week or so before s10u3 actually releases. Thanks, George Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello eric, Thursday, July 27, 2006, 4:34:16 AM, you wrote: ek Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello George, Wednesday, July 26, 2006,

Re: [redhat-lspp] I am getting lots of push back on devallocator.

2006-07-14 Thread George Wilson
Linda Knippers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 07/14/2006 13:38:02: George Wilson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 07/14/2006 12:37:29: On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 01:17:28PM -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: Internal Red Hat people are interested if we can do this another way without

Re: [zfs-discuss] fwd: ZFS Clone Promotion [PSARC/2006/303 Timeout: 05/12/2006]

2006-05-11 Thread George Wilson
upgrade does so that it happens as part of the promotion. A best practice would be to keep the application data and config/logging data separately. This would avoid the need for this feature. Thanks, George Darren J Moffat wrote: George Wilson wrote: Matt, This is really cool! One thing that I

[IMail Forum] NAT Support for IMAIL

2004-04-12 Thread George Wilson
Eric, Ive done the same thing with about a dozen domains. Using private IPs on the back end, I just added the extra IPs to the NIC in network properties and then mapped the NAT in the Pix. George From: Eric Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [IMail Forum] NAT Support for IMAIL

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