[zfs-discuss] Problems with sudden zfs capacity loss on snv_79a

2010-02-18 Thread Julius Roberts
Yes snv_79a is old, yes we're working separately on migrating to snv_111b or later. But i need to solve this problem ASAP to buy me some more time for that implementation. We pull data from a variety of sources onto our zpool called Backups, then we snapshot them. We keep around 20 or so and the

[zfs-discuss] zfs-fuse mirror unavailable after upgrade to ubuntu 9.04

2009-04-27 Thread Julius Roberts
Hi there, juli...@rainforest:~$ cat /etc/issue Ubuntu 9.04 \n \l juli...@rainforest:~$ dpkg -l | grep -i zfs-fuse ii zfs-fuse 0.5.1-1ubuntu5 I have two 320gb sata disks connected to a PCI raid controller: juli...@rainforest:~$ lspci | grep -i sata 00:08.0 RAID bu

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs with PERC 6/i card?

2009-03-04 Thread Julius Roberts
2009/3/5 Brian Hechinger : > Even though it probably really doesn't matter since you only have a single > disk in each raid0, what did you set the PERC's "stripe" size to?  (I can't > think of what terminology is actually used for it and don't have a PERC in > front of me to check on currently) I'v

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs related google summer of code ideas - your vote

2009-03-04 Thread Julius Roberts
2009/3/4 Tim : > I know plenty of "home users" would like the ability to add a single disk to > a raid-z vdev in order to grow a disk at a time. +1 for that. -- Kind regards, Jules ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.op

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs with PERC 6/i card?

2009-03-03 Thread Julius Roberts
>> I would like to hear if anyone is using ZFS with this card and how you set >> it up, and what, if any, issues you've had with that set up. > > However I would expect that if you could present 8 raid0 luns to > the host then that should be at least a decent config to start > using for ZFS. I can

[zfs-discuss] cd into a snapshot using zfs-fuse 0.5.1-1ubuntu5 on Ubuntu 8.10

2009-03-02 Thread Julius Roberts
Hello everybody, Is this the correct list to be talking about zfs-fuse 0.5.1-1ubuntu5 on Ubuntu 8.10? if not, can anyone point me in the right direction? i've been googling all morning and i'm at a bit of a loss. else on our solaris machines (running ZFS pool version 10) i can cd into .zfs/snap

[zfs-discuss] How to use mbuffer with zfs send/recv

2008-12-07 Thread Julius Roberts
>> How do i compile mbuffer for our system, Thanks to Mike Futerko for help with the compile, i now have it installed OK. >> and what syntax to i use to invoke it within the zfs send recv? Still looking for answers to this one? Any example syntax, gotchas etc would be much appreciated. -- Ki

[zfs-discuss] How to compile mbuffer

2008-12-06 Thread Julius Roberts
Hi guys, i've been following the "[zfs-discuss] 'zfs recv' is very slow" thread and i believe i have the same issue; we get ~10MB/sec sending large incrimental data sets using zfs send | ssh | zfs recv. I'd like to try mbuffer. We're running Solaris Express Developers Edition (SunOS murray 5.11 s