SV: filesys for tape?

2009-07-22 Thread Gunnarsson, Gunnar
We are using zfs filesystem running Solaris on Sparc HW and it's working well, x64 HW is an option for Solaris as well. Go for it. -- GG >What filesystem and mount options are recommended for a tapetype harddisk? >Details: The amanda-server is a Debian 5 (lenny) host. >The tape size is 40 gig

Re: filesys for tape?

2009-07-22 Thread Angelo Höngens
On 22-7-2009 7:35, Marc Muehlfeld wrote: Hi, normally we use reiserfs on all of our servers. The only reason we decided to use ext3 for the vtapes is that it took several minutes to mount a big (mine is 12 TB) parition with reiserfs. Regards, Marc We use ZFS on all our FreeBSD7 backup mach

Re: filesys for tape?

2009-07-21 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
Hi, normally we use reiserfs on all of our servers. The only reason we decided to use ext3 for the vtapes is that it took several minutes to mount a big (mine is 12 TB) parition with reiserfs. Regards, Marc -- Marc Muehlfeld (Leitung IT) Zentrum fuer Humangenetik und Laboratoriumsmedizin Dr

Re: filesys for tape?

2009-07-21 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 07/21/2009 06:11 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:52 AM, rir wrote: What filesystem and mount options are recommended for a tapetype harddisk? Details: The amanda-server is a Debian 5 (lenny) host. The tape size is 40 gigs. The filesystems are about 540, 990, and 95

Re: filesys for tape?

2009-07-21 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:52 AM, rir wrote: > What filesystem and mount options are recommended for a > tapetype harddisk? > > Details:  The amanda-server is a Debian 5 (lenny) host. > The tape size is 40 gigs.  The filesystems are about > 540, 990, and 950 gigs. > > Not that it much matters but I

filesys for tape?

2009-07-21 Thread rir
What filesystem and mount options are recommended for a tapetype harddisk? Details: The amanda-server is a Debian 5 (lenny) host. The tape size is 40 gigs. The filesystems are about 540, 990, and 950 gigs. Not that it much matters but I run most everything on ext3 filesystems with the relatime