Re: [OmniOS-discuss] zfs send via SRP or other RDMA enabled protocol

2014-11-01 Thread David Bomba
The oracle docs have a step by step for setting up target and initiator. http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/821-1459/fnnop.html > On 2 Nov 2014, at 5:14 pm, Rune Tipsmark wrote: > > Sounds sensible, how do I do that? > I tr

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] zfs send via SRP or other RDMA enabled protocol

2014-11-01 Thread Rune Tipsmark
Sounds sensible, how do I do that? I tried creating a view for a thin lu with my other zfs box, but how do I detect it? I also stumbled across something else interesting, wondering if its possible to set up two identical boxes and create a pool with local/remote disks as per this article http:

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] zfs send via SRP or other RDMA enabled protocol

2014-11-01 Thread David Bomba
I usually mount a iSer target and perform ZFS send to the target. This was the best way to exploit the rdma bandwidth to its full potential. > On 2 Nov 2014, at 11:45 am, Rune Tipsmark > wrote: > > Hi all, > > Is it possible to do zfs send/recv via SRP or some other

[OmniOS-discuss] zfs send via SRP or other RDMA enabled protocol

2014-11-01 Thread Rune Tipsmark
Hi all, Is it possible to do zfs send/recv via SRP or some other RMDA enabled protocol? IPoIB is really slow, about 50 MB/sec between two boxes, no disks are more than 10-15% busy. If not, is there a way I can aggregate say 8 or 16 IPoIB partitions and push throughput to a more reasonable sp

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] OmniOS doc

2014-11-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, 1 Nov 2014 17:56:52 -0400 Dan McDonald wrote: > > If we need more docs because it will attract people to OmniOS and help it > grow, I'm all for it. Specific examples of what people think will help are > appreciated. > If we want to be more friendly to newcomers some kind of basic stu

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] OmniOS doc

2014-11-01 Thread Linda Kateley
I actually really enjoy doing little how-to videos. I put up a set a couple weeks ago on zfs http://kateleyco.com/?page_id=783 I have taught solaris for most of my career.. so I plan on creating some more.. intro to dtrace.. services.. fma please feel free to link to them or republish or con

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] OmniOS doc

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Siebenmann
> I do believe, and someone here mentioned this to me offline, that we > might need to promote OmniOS a bit more. I'm not sure how best to > do that, modulo people like the folks here telling their managers, > friends, and customers about how OmniOS, quite simply, Helps You Solve > Problems. One

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] OmniOS doc

2014-11-01 Thread Dan McDonald
> On Oct 31, 2014, at 9:21 PM, Frédéric Alix wrote: > > >Sure, go ahead... but do we really want to attract "newbies"? > >I don't know, just asking. > Yes of course ! Theo already jumped in on this point, but both he and Frédéric are absolutely right. Of course! We don't grow without newbies