Re: [zfs-discuss] corrupt pool?

2010-07-26 Thread James
I have been working on the same problem now for almost 48 straight hours. I have managed to recover some of my data using zpool import -f pool The command never completes, but you can do a zpool list and zpool status and you will see the pool. Then you do zfs list and the file systems sho

Re: [zfs-discuss] Random system hang build 134

2010-07-26 Thread James
I've seen similar issues. However, it appears most of my problems stem from ZFS. I'd do something ZFS doesn't like and then I'd have to power cycle the server to get it back. I actually wrote a large post about my experiences with b134 and ZFS: http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?message

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- > boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Ross Walker > > If that's the case why not create a second pool called 'backup' and > 'zfs send' periodically to the backup pool? +1 This is what I do. __

Re: [zfs-discuss] Severe ZFS corruption, help needed.

2010-07-26 Thread Voloymyr Kostyrko
Nope, mailed freebsd-fs mailing list. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] FreeBSD 8.1 out, has zfs vserion 14 and can boot from zfs

2010-07-26 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2010-Jul-26 20:32:41 +0800, Eugen Leitl wrote: >FreeBSD 8.1 features version 14 of the ZFS subsystem, the addition of the ZFS >Loader (zfsloader), allowing users to boot from ZFS, Only on i386 or amd64 systems at present, but you can boot RAIDZ1 and RAIDZ2 as well as mirrored roots. Note that

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS where to go!

2010-07-26 Thread James
I might be mistaken, but it looks like 3ware does have a driver, several in fact: http://www.3ware.com/support/downloadpageprod.asp?pcode=9&path=Escalade9500SSeries&prodname=3ware%209500S%20Series Any comment on this? I'm thinking about picking up a server with this card, and it would be cool

Re: [zfs-discuss] NFS performance?

2010-07-26 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Miles Nordin wrote: >> "mg" == Mike Gerdts writes: >    mg> it is rather common to have multiple 1 Gb links to >    mg> servers going to disparate switches so as to provide >    mg> resilience in the face of switch failures.  This is not unlike >    mg> (at a

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Maurice Volaski
It should be possible to do though if you are really serious about it. You can create two zfs zvols (volumes) which are hopefully in two different raidz-based zfs pools, and then create a new zfs pool using those two devices. The end result would be three zfs pools. It is probably not a wise i

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Eric D. Mudama
On Mon, Jul 26 at 11:51, Dav Banks wrote: I wanted to test it as a backup solution. Maybe that's crazy in itself but I want to try it. Basically, once a week detach the 'backup' pool from the mirror, replace the drives, add the new raidz to the mirror and let it resilver and sit for a week. Si

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread David Magda
On Mon, July 26, 2010 14:51, Dav Banks wrote: > I wanted to test it as a backup solution. Maybe that's crazy in itself but > I want to try it. > > Basically, once a week detach the 'backup' pool from the mirror, replace > the drives, add the new raidz to the mirror and let it resilver and sit > for

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 26, 2010, at 2:51 PM, Dav Banks wrote: > I wanted to test it as a backup solution. Maybe that's crazy in itself but I > want to try it. > > Basically, once a week detach the 'backup' pool from the mirror, replace the > drives, add the new raidz to the mirror and let it resilver and sit

Re: [zfs-discuss] NFS performance?

2010-07-26 Thread Miles Nordin
> "mg" == Mike Gerdts writes: > "sw" == Saxon, Will writes: sw> I think there may be very good reason to use iSCSI, if you're sw> limited to gigabit but need to be able to handle higher sw> throughput for a single client. http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Cindy Swearingen
You might look at the zpool split feature, where you can split off the disks from a mirrored pool to create an identical pool, described here: http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+zfs/docs ZFS Admin Guide, p. 87 Thanks, Cindy On 07/26/10 12:51, Dav Banks wrote: I wanted to tes

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Alex Blewitt
On 26 Jul 2010, at 19:51, Dav Banks wrote: > I wanted to test it as a backup solution. Maybe that's crazy in itself but I > want to try it. > > Basically, once a week detach the 'backup' pool from the mirror, replace the > drives, add the new raidz to the mirror and let it resilver and sit for

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Dav Banks
I wanted to test it as a backup solution. Maybe that's crazy in itself but I want to try it. Basically, once a week detach the 'backup' pool from the mirror, replace the drives, add the new raidz to the mirror and let it resilver and sit for a week. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Cindy Swearingen
A small follow-up is that creating pools from components of other pools can cause system deadlocks. This approach is not recommended. Thanks, Cindy On 07/26/10 12:19, Saxon, Will wrote: -Original Message- From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss-boun...@opensola

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread David Magda
On Mon, July 26, 2010 14:17, Dav Banks wrote: > Ah. Thanks! I should have said RAID51 - a mirror of RAID5 elements. > > Thanks for the info. Bummer that it can't be done. Out of curiosity, any particular reason why you want to do this? ___ zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Saxon, Will
> -Original Message- > From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org > [mailto:zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Dav Banks > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 2:02 PM > To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > Subject: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz > > This may have been covered somewhere

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Dav Banks
Ah. Thanks! I should have said RAID51 - a mirror of RAID5 elements. Thanks for the info. Bummer that it can't be done. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailm

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Dav Banks wrote: This may have been covered somewhere but I couldn't find it. Is it possible to mirror two raidz vdevs? Like a RAID50 basically. This config is not supported by zfs. It should be possible to do though if you are really serious about it. You can create t

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Serge Fonville
Hi, > Is it possible to mirror two raidz vdevs? Like a RAID50 basically. Raid 50 is striped... basically: zpool create tank raidz c0t0d0 c0t0d1 c0t0d2 raidz c1t0d0 c1t0d1 c0t0d2 Other than that, I believe it is not possible to create a mirrored pool from raidz vdevs Regards, Serge Fonville -

[zfs-discuss] Mirrored raidz

2010-07-26 Thread Dav Banks
This may have been covered somewhere but I couldn't find it. Is it possible to mirror two raidz vdevs? Like a RAID50 basically. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.

Re: [zfs-discuss] Severe ZFS corruption, help needed.

2010-07-26 Thread Orvar Korvar
Have you posted on the FreeBSD forums? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] iSCSI vs. NFS was RE: NFS performance?

2010-07-26 Thread Saxon, Will
> -Original Message- > From: Garrett D'Amore [mailto:garr...@nexenta.com] > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 2:27 AM > To: Mike Gerdts > Cc: Saxon, Will; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] NFS performance? > > On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 21:39 -0500, Mike Gerdts wrote: > > O

Re: [zfs-discuss] NFS performance?

2010-07-26 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 21:39 -0500, Mike Gerdts wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Garrett D'Amore wrote: >> > On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 17:53 -0400, Saxon, Will wrote: >> >> >> >> I think there may be very good reason to use iSCSI, if

[zfs-discuss] FreeBSD 8.1 out, has zfs vserion 14 and can boot from zfs

2010-07-26 Thread Eugen Leitl
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/FreeBSD-8-1-arrives-1044996.html FreeBSD 8.1 arrives FreeBSD Logo Originally scheduled for the 9th of July, the FreeBSD Release Engineering Team has now issued version 8.1 of its popular free Unix derivative, the first stable major point update to version

Re: [zfs-discuss] Filesystem hang when 100% full

2010-07-26 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- > boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Shawn Ferry > > I am given to understand that you can delete snapshots in current > builds (I don't have anything recent where I can test). So ... You believe the "can't-delete-snap-because-di

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs fails to import zpool

2010-07-26 Thread Jorge Montes IV
Ok I played around with the physical configuration and placed them on the original controller and zdb -l is now able to unpack LABEL 0,1,2,3 for all drives in the pool. I also changed the hostname in opensolaris to "freenas.local" as that is what was listed in the zdb -l(although I doubt this

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Volume Issue

2010-07-26 Thread Ketan
I 've a ZFS volume exported to one of my Ldom .. but now the Ldom does not see the data and complaing missing device .. is there any way i can mount or see what in the volume ... or check if the volume got corrupted or some other issue ? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _