Re: [zfs-discuss] virtualbox rawdisk discrepancy

2011-11-29 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Frank Cusack wrote: >> The second one works on both real hardare and VM, BUT with a >> prequisite that you have to export-import rpool first on that >> particular system. Unless you already have solaris installed, this >> usually means you need to boot with a live

Re: [zfs-discuss] virtualbox rawdisk discrepancy

2011-11-29 Thread Frank Cusack
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Frank Cusack wrote: > > I haven't been able to get this working. To keep it simpler, next I am > > going to try usbcopy of the live USB image in the VM, and see if I can > boot > > real hardware from th

Re: [zfs-discuss] virtualbox rawdisk discrepancy

2011-11-29 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Frank Cusack wrote: > I haven't been able to get this working.  To keep it simpler, next I am > going to try usbcopy of the live USB image in the VM, and see if I can boot > real hardware from the resultant live USB stick. To be clear, I'm talking about two things

Re: [zfs-discuss] virtualbox rawdisk discrepancy

2011-11-29 Thread Frank Cusack
I haven't been able to get this working. To keep it simpler, next I am going to try usbcopy of the live USB image in the VM, and see if I can boot real hardware from the resultant live USB stick. On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:25 AM, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Jim Kli

Re: [zfs-discuss] gaining access to var from a live cd

2011-11-29 Thread Francois Dion
In the end what I needed to do was to set the mountpoint with: zfs set mountpoint=/tmp/rescue rpool/ROOT/openindiana it ended up mounting it in /mnt/rpool/tmp/rescue but still, it gave me the access to var/ld/... and after removing the ld.config, doing a zpool export and reboot, my desktop is bac

Re: [zfs-discuss] gaining access to var from a live cd

2011-11-29 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Francois Dion wrote: > It is on openindiana 151a, no separate /var as far as But I'll have to > test this on solaris11 too when I get a chance. > > The problem is that if I > > zfs mount -o mountpoint=/tmp/rescue (or whatever) rpool/ROOT/openindiana > > i get a can

Re: [zfs-discuss] gaining access to var from a live cd

2011-11-29 Thread Francois Dion
It is on openindiana 151a, no separate /var as far as But I'll have to test this on solaris11 too when I get a chance. The problem is that if I zfs mount -o mountpoint=/tmp/rescue (or whatever) rpool/ROOT/openindiana i get a cannot mount /mnt/rpool: directory is not empty. The reason for that i

Re: [zfs-discuss] gaining access to var from a live cd

2011-11-29 Thread Mike Gerdts
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Francois Dion wrote: > I've hit an interesting (not) problem. I need to remove a problematic > ld.config file (due to an improper crle...) to boot my laptop. This is > OI 151a, but fundamentally this is zfs, so i'm asking here. > > what I did after booting the live

[zfs-discuss] gaining access to var from a live cd

2011-11-29 Thread Francois Dion
I've hit an interesting (not) problem. I need to remove a problematic ld.config file (due to an improper crle...) to boot my laptop. This is OI 151a, but fundamentally this is zfs, so i'm asking here. what I did after booting the live cd and su: mkdir /tmp/disk zpool import -R /tmp/disk -f rpool

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011, sol wrote: Yes, it's moving a tree of files, and the shell ulimit is the default (which I think is 256). It happened twice recently in normal use but not when I tried to replicate it (standard test response ;-)) Is it possible that 'mv' is multi-threaded in Solaris 11?

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread sol
Yes, it's moving a tree of files, and the shell ulimit is the default (which I think is 256). It happened twice recently in normal use but not when I tried to replicate it (standard test response ;-)) Anyway it only happened moving between zfs filesystems in Solaris 11, I've never seen it be

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS smb/cifs shares in Solaris 11 (some observations)

2011-11-29 Thread Cindy Swearingen
Hi Sol, For 1) and several others, review the ZFS Admin Guide for a detailed description of the share changes, here: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/821-1448/gayne.html For 2-4), You can't rename a share. You would have to remove it and recreate it with the new name. For 6), I think y

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Nico Williams
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Cindy Swearingen wrote: > I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about running > out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit > information. Also, see how many open files you have: echo /proc/self/fd/* It'd be quite weird tho

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Alexander
Yep, that's not filesystem issue, it's a kernel VFS level. Sent from my iPad On Nov 29, 2011, at 10:17 PM, Cindy Swearingen wrote: > I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about running > out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit > information. > > On

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Casper . Dik
>I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about >running out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit >information. Yeah, but mv shouldn't run out of file descriptors or should be handle to deal with that. Are we moving a tree of files? Casper _

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Cindy Swearingen
I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about running out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit information. On 11/29/11 09:28, sol wrote: Hello Has anyone else come across a bug moving files between two zfs file systems? I used "mv /my/zfs/filesystem/fi

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS smb/cifs shares in Solaris 11 (some observations)

2011-11-29 Thread Tomas Forsman
On 29 November, 2011 - sol sent me these 4,9K bytes: > Hi > > Several observations with zfs cifs/smb shares in the new Solaris 11. > > 1) It seems that the previously documented way to set the smb share name no > longer works >  zfs set sharesmb=name=my_share_name > You have to use the long-win

[zfs-discuss] ZFS smb/cifs shares in Solaris 11 (some observations)

2011-11-29 Thread sol
Hi Several observations with zfs cifs/smb shares in the new Solaris 11. 1) It seems that the previously documented way to set the smb share name no longer works  zfs set sharesmb=name=my_share_name You have to use the long-winded zfs set share=name=my_share_name,path=/my/share/path,prot=smb This

[zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread sol
Hello Has anyone else come across a bug moving files between two zfs file systems? I used "mv /my/zfs/filesystem/files /my/zfs/otherfilesystem" and got the error "too many open files". This is on Solaris 11 ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@ope