Re: [zfs-discuss] Proposal: user-defined properties

2006-08-18 Thread Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz
Hi Eric, this is a great proposal and I'm sure this is going to help administrators a lot. One small question below: Any property which contains a colon (':') is defined as a 'user property'. The name can contain alphanumeric characters, plus the following special characters: ':', '-', '.',

[zfs-discuss] Want to try ZFS, but format got drive type unknown message

2006-08-18 Thread Xinfeng Liu
Hi, I'm trying ZFS on my laptop (Solaris 10 6/06 installed), I want to assign 2 slices for using ZFS. But when I type format, I got drive type unknown message. Although prtvtoc can give the drive type info, but I couldn't set the drive type because the root filesystem is mounted on the

Re: [zfs-discuss] Want to try ZFS, but format got drive type unknown message

2006-08-18 Thread Sean McGrath - Sun Microsystems Ireland
Xinfeng Liu stated: Hi, I'm trying ZFS on my laptop (Solaris 10 6/06 installed), I want to assign 2 slices for using ZFS. But when I type format, I got drive type unknown message. You've probably got all the disk over to solaris and have things mounted. To play around with zfs on a

[zfs-discuss] delete acl not working on zfs.v3?

2006-08-18 Thread ethan gunword
we give the right to add folder to user foo.(this user can not delete anything as a default) After that we give the right create file.And then user foo gains delete everthing. How come is it possible. Even though we add another rule like 0:user:foo:delete_child/delete:deny. Again it does not

Re: [zfs-discuss] Proposal: user-defined properties

2006-08-18 Thread Eric Schrock
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 09:36:20AM +0200, Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz wrote: the example suggests that properties may be case-insensitive. Is that the case (sorry for the pun)? If so, that should be noted in the user defined property definition just for clarity. Good point. The property

[zfs-discuss] Home Server with ZFS

2006-08-18 Thread Ben Short
Hi, I'm plan to build home server that will host my svn repository, fileserver, mailserver and webserver. This is my plan.. I have an old dell precision 420 dual 933Mhz pIII cpus. Inside this i have one scsi 9.1G hdd and 2 80G ide hdds. I am going to install solaris 10 on the scsi drive and

[zfs-discuss] Re: commercial backup software and zfs

2006-08-18 Thread Phil Coleman
Here are some comments received recently regarding Legato and ZFS: From the 7.3.1 release supplement manual Restrictions associated with the ZFS file system (LGTpa88264) The following are restrictions associated with the ZFS file system: Only an Administrator with full access to ZFS directories

[zfs-discuss] Re: Home Server with ZFS

2006-08-18 Thread Rainer Heilke
I can't be specific with my reply to the second question, as I've never done it, but do a search for re-silvering. It is a functionality that is supposed to be there. As to the first question, absolutely! I have upgraded my internal server twice, and both times, I was able to see the old ZFS

[zfs-discuss] Equivalent of command quot

2006-08-18 Thread David OLIVIER - Sun France - Sun Support Services
Hello, Is there an equivalent of the command quot - summarize file system ownership (/usr/sbin/quot - ../lib/fs/ufs/quot) working with ZFS ? It seems that this command is only working on UFS file systems Thanks in advance for your answers, Regards, David -- David

Re: [zfs-discuss] delete acl not working on zfs.v3?

2006-08-18 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
ethan gunword wrote: we give the right to add folder to user foo.(this user can not delete anything as a default) After that we give the right create file.And then user foo gains delete everthing. How come is it possible. Even though we add another rule like

Re: [zfs-discuss] Home Server with ZFS

2006-08-18 Thread Richard Elling - PAE
Ben Short wrote: Hi, I'm plan to build home server that will host my svn repository, fileserver, mailserver and webserver. This is my plan.. I have an old dell precision 420 dual 933Mhz pIII cpus. Inside this i have one scsi 9.1G hdd and 2 80G ide hdds. I am going to install solaris 10 on

Re: [zfs-discuss] Home Server with ZFS

2006-08-18 Thread Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz
Hi, What i dont know is what happens if the boot disk dies? can i replace is, install solaris again and get it to see the zfs mirror? As I understand it, this be possible, but I haven't tried it and I'm not an expert Solaris admin. Some ZFS info is stored in a persistent file on your

[zfs-discuss] Issue with zfs snapshot replication from version2 to version3 pool.

2006-08-18 Thread Shane Milton
I did a little bit of digging, and didn't turn up any known issues. Any insite would be appreciated. Basically I replicated a zfs snapshot from a version2 storage pool into a version3 pool and it seems to have corrupted the version3 pool. At the time of the error both pools were running on

Re: [zfs-discuss] Issue with zfs snapshot replication from version2 to version3 pool.

2006-08-18 Thread Eric Schrock
Can you send the output of this D script while running 'zfs list'? #!/sbin/dtrace -s zfs_ioc_snapshot_list_next:entry { trace(stringof(args[0]-zc_name)); } zfs_ioc_snapshot_list_next:return { trace(arg1); } - Eric On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 09:27:36AM -0700, Shane Milton wrote:

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Boot Disk

2006-08-18 Thread Lori Alt
Dick Davies wrote: On 17/08/06, Lori Alt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dick Davies wrote: That's excellent news Lori, thanks to everyone who's working on this. Are you planning to use a single pool, or an 'os pool/application pool' split? Thus I think of the most important split as the

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Boot Disk

2006-08-18 Thread Dick Davies
On 18/08/06, Lori Alt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, zfs boot will be supported on both x86 and sparc. Sparc's OBP, and various x86 BIOS's both have restrictions on the devices that can be accessed at boot time, so we need to limit the devices in a root pool on both architectures. Gotcha. I

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Boot Disk

2006-08-18 Thread Torrey McMahon
Lori Alt wrote: No, zfs boot will be supported on both x86 and sparc. Sparc's OBP, and various x86 BIOS's both have restrictions on the devices that can be accessed at boot time, so we need to limit the devices in a root pool on both architectures. Hi Lori. Can you expand a bit on the

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Boot Disk

2006-08-18 Thread Lori Alt
Torrey McMahon wrote: Lori Alt wrote: No, zfs boot will be supported on both x86 and sparc. Sparc's OBP, and various x86 BIOS's both have restrictions on the devices that can be accessed at boot time, so we need to limit the devices in a root pool on both architectures. Hi Lori. Can you

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Boot Disk

2006-08-18 Thread Tabriz Leman
Torrey McMahon wrote: Lori Alt wrote: No, zfs boot will be supported on both x86 and sparc. Sparc's OBP, and various x86 BIOS's both have restrictions on the devices that can be accessed at boot time, so we need to limit the devices in a root pool on both architectures. Hi Lori. Can

RE: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Boot Disk

2006-08-18 Thread Bennett, Steve
Lori said: The limitation is mainly about the *number* of disks that can be accessed at one time. ... But with straight mirroring, there's no such problem because any disk in the mirror can supply all of the disk blocks needed to boot. Does that mean that these restrictions will go away

Re[2]: [zfs-discuss] Home Server with ZFS

2006-08-18 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello David, Friday, August 18, 2006, 5:39:31 PM, you wrote: DDB On 8/18/06, Ben Short [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm plan to build home server that will host my svn repository, fileserver, mailserver and webserver. This is my plan.. I have an old dell precision 420 dual 933Mhz pIII cpus.

Re: [zfs-discuss] Home Server with ZFS

2006-08-18 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Ben, Friday, August 18, 2006, 4:36:45 PM, you wrote: BS What i dont know is what happens if the boot disk dies? can i BS replace is, install solaris again and get it to see the zfs mirror? BS Also what happens if one of the ide drives fails? can i plug BS another one in and run some zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Filesytem Corrpution

2006-08-18 Thread Richard Elling - PAE
Srivastava, Sanjaya wrote: I have been seeing data corruption on the ZFS filesystem. Here are some details. The machine is running s10 on X86 platform with a single 160Gb SATA disk. (root on s0 and zfs on s7) I'd wager that it is a hardware problem. Personally, I've had less than

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Filesytem Corrpution

2006-08-18 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Sanjaya, Friday, August 18, 2006, 7:50:21 PM, you wrote: Hi, I have been seeing data corruption on the ZFS filesystem. Here are some details. The machine is running s10 on X86 platform with a single 160Gb SATA disk. (root on s0 and zfs on s7) Well you have a ZFS without

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

2006-08-18 Thread Frank Cusack
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 3.2 beta publicly available? I can only locate 3.1. -frank ___ zfs-discuss

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] ZFS Filesytem Corrpution

2006-08-18 Thread Srivastava, Sanjaya
Thanks for the reply. If a put a SATA Raid card (ARC-1110, http://www.areca.us/products/html/pcix-sata.htm)the problem disappers. ...Sanjaya From: Robert Milkowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 11:59 AMTo: Srivastava, SanjayaCc:

Re: [zfs-discuss] Want to try ZFS, but format got drive type unknown message

2006-08-18 Thread Xinfeng Liu
Thank you Sean. That would be wonderful using files. -Xinfeng Sean McGrath - Sun Microsystems Ireland ??: Xinfeng Liu stated: Hi, I'm trying ZFS on my laptop (Solaris 10 6/06 installed), I want to assign 2 slices for using ZFS. But when I type format, I got drive type unknown message.