Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs chattiness at boot time

2007-09-24 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Michael Schuster wrote: > I recently started seeing zfs chattiness at boot time: "reading zfs config" > and something like "mounting zfs filesystems (n/n)". This was added recently because ZFS can take a while to mount large configs. Consoles would appear to freeze after the

Re: [zfs-discuss] "zoneadm clone" doesn't support ZFS snapshots in s10u4?

2007-09-20 Thread Mark J Musante
On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Mike Gerdts wrote: > The rather consistent answer is that zoneadm clone will not do zfs until > live upgrade does zfs. Since there is a new project in the works (Snap > Upgrade) that is very much targeted at environments that use zfs, I > would be surprised to see zfs support

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool create -f not applicable to hot spares

2007-09-17 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Robert Milkowski wrote: > If you do 'zpool create -f test A B C spare D E' and D or E contains UFS > filesystem then despite of -f zpool command will complain that there is > UFS file system on D. This was fixed recently in build 73. See CR 6573276. Regards, markm

[zfs-discuss] ZFS Root and upgrades

2007-09-12 Thread Mark De Reeper
. Thanks Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-09-10 Thread Mark
Hey all again, Looking into a few other options. How about infiniband? it would give us more bandwidth, but will it increase complexity/price? any thoughts? Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs

Re: [zfs-discuss] I/O freeze after a disk failure

2007-09-04 Thread Mark Ashley
/next/ functioning drive in the loop can be the reporting one sometimes. It's just a quirk of that storage unit. These days devices will usually have an individual internal FC-AL loop to each drive to alleviate this sort of problem. Cheers, Mark. > Hi all, > > yesterday we had a

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-24 Thread Mark
at by using IPMP the bandwidth is increased due to sharing across all the network cards, is this true? Thanks again for all your help Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-24 Thread Mark
. Does anybody see a problem with this? Also i know this isnt ZFS, but is there any upper limit on file size with samba? Thanks For all your help. Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is there _any_ suitable motherboard?

2007-08-22 Thread Mark
Hey, I will submit it. However does Opensolaris have a seperate HCL? or do i just use the solaris one? Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is there _any_ suitable motherboard?

2007-08-22 Thread Mark
to buy it all for around AUS$350. cpu, mobo, ram and everything. ive tried it with a few solaris distro's and its worked fine and been rather fast. Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-di

Re: [zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-22 Thread Mark
t it really. is this correct? thanks again for all your help Cheers Mark This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Mirrored zpool across network

2007-08-19 Thread Mark
. They will be connected by gigabit ethernet. So my question is how do I mirror one raidz Array across the network to the other? Thanks for all your help Mark. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Read-only (forensic) mounts of ZFS

2007-07-27 Thread Mark Furner
e system image (see TEST section). Here are some questions: * Am I missing a command or something? * Is there support for lofiadm in a more recent version of ZFS? * Or is there any way to safely mount a file system image? Thanks for your help. Regards Mark GOOD NEWS It looks as if the z

Re: [zfs-discuss] ETA of device evacuation?

2007-07-23 Thread Mark Ashley
s. Plus I'm not sure I've tuned the file systems for Oracle block sizes. Depending on your solution that probably isn't an issue with you. We like the ability to do ZFS snapshots and clones, we can copy an entire DB setup and create a clone in about ten seconds. Before it

[zfs-discuss] ETA of device evacuation?

2007-07-18 Thread Mark Ashley
remove the LUNs and free up the SE6140 arrays so their owners can begin to use them. At the moment once a device is in a zpool, it's stuck there. That's a problem. What sort of time frame are we looking at until it's possible to remove LU

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs "no dataset available"

2007-07-17 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Kwang-Hyun Baek wrote: > # uname -a > SunOS solaris-devx 5.11 opensol-20070713 i86pc i386 i86pc > > === > What's more interesting is that ZFS version shows that it's 8does it > even exist? Yes, 8 was created to support

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs "no dataset available"

2007-07-16 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, Kwang-Hyun Baek wrote: > Is there any way to fix this? I actually tried to destroy the pool and > try to create a new one, but it doesn't let me. Whenever I try, I get > the following error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/crash# zpool create -f pool c0d0s5 > internal error: No s

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs "no dataset available"

2007-07-13 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Kwang-Hyun Baek wrote: > NAMESTATE READ WRITE CKSUM > poolUNKNOWN 0 0 0 > c0d0s5UNKNOWN 0 0 0 > c0d0s6UNKNOWN 0 0 0 > c0d0s4UNKNOWN 0 0 0 >

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs "no dataset available"

2007-07-13 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Kwang-Hyun Baek wrote: > zpool list > > it shows my pool with health UNKNOWN That means it's already imported. What's the output of 'zpool status'? Regards, markm ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://ma

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs "no dataset available"

2007-07-13 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Kwang-Hyun Baek wrote: > zpool import pool (my pool is named 'pool') returns > > cannot import 'pool': no such pool available What does 'zpool import' by itself show you? It should give you a list of available pools to import. Regards, markm __

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS usb keys

2007-06-27 Thread Mark J Musante
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, [UTF-8] Jürgen Keil wrote: > Yep, I just tried it, and it refuses to "zpool import" the newer pool, > telling me about the incompatible version. So I guess the pool format > isn't the correct explanation for the Dick Davies' (number9) problem. Have you tried creating the poo

Re: [zfs-discuss] Wishlist items

2007-06-27 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In particular zfs sometimes takes a while to return from zfs snapshot -r > tank/[EMAIL PROTECTED] in the case where there are a great many iscsi shared > volumes underneath. A little progress feedback would go a long way. This would certainly be nice

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS delegation script

2007-06-26 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Nicolas Williams wrote: Couldn't wait for ZFS delegation, so I cobbled something together; see attachment. Nico The *real* ZFS delegation code was integrated into Nevada this morning. I've placed a little overview in my blog. http://blogs.sun.com/mark

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS version 5 to version 6 fails to import or upgrade

2007-06-25 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, John Brewer wrote: > bash-3.00# zpool import > pool: zones > id: 4567711835620380868 > state: ONLINE > status: The pool is formatted using an older on-disk version. > action: The pool can be imported using its name or numeric identifier, though > some features w

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is it possible to create a ZPool on SVM volumes ?

2007-06-13 Thread Mark J. Nelson
nteresting limitations, beyond those that pertain to ZFS or SVM in isolation. As a practical measure, you should probably not be duplicating levels of striping or redundancy in both layers. --Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolari

Re: [zfs-discuss] drive displayed multiple times

2007-06-13 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Tim Cook wrote: > This pool should have 7 drives total, which it does, but for some reason > c4d0 is displayed twice. Once as online (which it is), and once as > unavail (which it is not). What's the name of the 7th drive? Did you take all the drives from the old system and

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Mac OS X "Leopard" to use ZFS

2007-06-12 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007, Rick Mann wrote: > ZFS Readonly implemntation is loaded! Is that a copy-n-paste error, or is that typo in the actual output? Regards, markm ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailm

Re: [zfs-discuss] ARC and patents

2007-06-06 Thread Mark A. Carlson
A patent lawyer could give his *opinion*, but actual infringement would likely have to be determined in court. Before that happens, most corporations end up signing a cross license agreement and not actually answering the question of infringement. -- mark Chad Lewis wrote: With US patent laws

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Send/RECV

2007-06-04 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, Ben Bressler wrote: > When I do the zfs send | ssh zfs recv part, the file system (folder) is > getting created, but none of the data that I have in my snapshot is > sent. I can browse on the source machine to view the snapshot data > pool/.zfs/snapshot/snap-name and I see the

Re: Success: Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: I seem to have backed myself into a corner - how do I migrate filesyst

2007-06-01 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, John Plocher wrote: > This seems especially true when there is closure on actions - the set of > zfs snapshot foo/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > zfs destroy foo/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > commands is (except for debugging zfs itself) a noop Note that if you use the recursive snap

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs migration

2007-06-01 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, Krzys wrote: > bash-3.00# zpool replace mypool c1t2d0 emcpower0a > bash-3.00# zpool status >pool: mypool > state: ONLINE > status: One or more devices is currently being resilvered. The pool will > continue to function, possibly in a degraded state. > action: Wa

Re: [zfs-discuss] Delegated Administration?

2007-05-31 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
C/2006/465 http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=47766 -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Slashdot Article: Does ZFS Obsolete Expensive NAS/SANs?

2007-05-30 Thread Mark A. Carlson
http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/05/30/0135218&from=rss ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZVol Panic on 62

2007-05-29 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 25 May 2007, Ben Rockwood wrote: > May 25 23:32:59 summer unix: [ID 836849 kern.notice] > May 25 23:32:59 summer ^Mpanic[cpu1]/thread=1bf2e740: > May 25 23:32:59 summer genunix: [ID 335743 kern.notice] BAD TRAP: type=e (#pf > Page fault) rp=ff00232c3a80 addr=490 occurred in mo

[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS panic caused by an exported zpool??

2007-05-23 Thread Mark Roderick
I have a T2000 with an 11/06 release of Solaris 10 installed. I had created a zpool with one LUN in it. Due to an apparent incompatibility with our HBA's and switches I unplugged the fibre cables from the server's HBAs. Obviously this is a dev server ;) Two days later an admin logs in on the se

Re: [zfs-discuss] Odd zpool create error

2007-05-15 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 15 May 2007, Trevor Watson wrote: > I don't suppose that it has anything to do with the flag being "wm" > instead of "wu" on your second drive does it? Maybe if the driver thinks > slice 2 is writeable, it treats it as a valid slice? If the slice doesn't take up the *entire* disk, then it

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: A quick ZFS question: RAID-Z Disk Replacement + Growth ?

2007-05-14 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 14 May 2007, Alec Muffett wrote: > I suspect the proper thing to do would be to build the six new large > disks into a new RAID-Z vdev, add it as a mirror of the older, > smaller-disk RAID-Z vdev, rezilver to zynchronize them, and then break > the mirror. The 'zpool replace' command is a

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Snapshot "destroy to"

2007-05-11 Thread Mark J Musante
On Fri, 11 May 2007, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: > Is it possible (or even technically feasible) for zfs to have a "destroy > to" feature? Basically destroy any snapshot older than a certain date? Sorta-kinda. You can use 'zfs get' to get the creation time of a snapshot. If you give it -p, it'l

Re: [zfs-discuss] Is this a workable ORACLE disaster recovery solution?

2007-05-10 Thread Mark J Musante
On Thu, 10 May 2007, Bruce Shaw wrote: > > I don't have enough disk to do clones and I haven't figured out how to > mount snapshots directly. Maybe I'm misunderstanding what you're saying, but 'zfs clone' is exactly the way to mount a snapshot. Creating a clone uses up a negligible amount of disk

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Extremely long ZFS destroy operations

2007-05-10 Thread Mark J Musante
On Wed, 9 May 2007, Anantha N. Srirama wrote: > However, the poor performance of the destroy is still valid. It is quite > possible that we might create another clone for reasons beyond my > original reason. There are a few open bugs against destroy. It sounds like you may be running into 650962

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs tcsh command completion

2007-05-08 Thread Mark J Musante
On 8 May, 2007, at 22.51, Cyril Plisko wrote: So I quickly hacked together a script which defines the necessary complete clauses (yes I am a tcsh user). After playing with it for a while I decided to share it with community in a hope that it may be improved/extended and be a useful tool in day

[zfs-discuss] Re: Boot disk clone with zpool present

2007-05-08 Thread Mark V. Dalton
Regards, Mark V. Dalton This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Boot disk clone with zpool present

2007-05-07 Thread Mark V. Dalton
I'm hoping that this is simpler than I think it is. :-) We routinely clone our boot disks using a fairly simple script that: 1) Copies the source disk's partition layout to the target disk using [i]prtvtoc[/i], [i]fmthard[/i] and [i]installboot.[/i] 2) Using a list, runs [i]newfs[/i] against the

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS disables nfs/server on a host

2007-04-26 Thread Mark J Musante
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Ben Miller wrote: > I just rebooted this host this morning and the same thing happened again. I > have the core file from zfs. > > [ Apr 26 07:47:01 Executing start method ("/lib/svc/method/nfs-server start") > ] > Assertion failed: pclose(fp) == 0, file ../common/libzfs_mo

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs submounts and permissions with autofs

2007-04-24 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Gavin Maltby wrote: Hi, Is it expected that if I have filesystem tank/foo and tank/foo/bar (mounted under /tank) then in order to be able to browse via /net down into tank/foo/bar I need to have group/other permissions on /tank/foo open? You are running into bug: 4697677 permissions of underl

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Boot: Dividing up the name space

2007-04-24 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Darren J Moffat wrote: > There are obvious other places that would really benefit but I think > having them as separate datasets really depends on what the machine is > doing. For example /var/apache if you really are a webserver, but then > why not go one better and split ou

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs receive and setting properties like compression

2007-04-23 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Eric Schrock wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:48:53AM -0700, Lyle Merdan wrote: > > So If I send a snapshot of a filesystem to a receive command like this: > > zfs send tank/[EMAIL PROTECTED] | zfs receive backup/jump > > > > In order to get compression turned on, am I corr

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs receive and setting properties like compression

2007-04-23 Thread Mark J Musante
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Lyle Merdan wrote: > So If I send a snapshot of a filesystem to a receive command like this: > zfs send tank/[EMAIL PROTECTED] | zfs receive backup/jump > > In order to get compression turned on, am I correct in my thought that I > need to start the send/receive and then in a

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Generic "filesystem code" list/community for opensolaris ?

2007-04-23 Thread Mark Phalan
Ah, ok. Nice to see this is going to happen. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Generic "filesystem code" list/community for opensolaris ?

2007-04-21 Thread Mark Phalan
VFS-level changes? As one of the leaders of the FUSE project I'd really like to see a general file-system community one which encompasses all Solaris filesystems (including ZFS and UFS). Cheers, -Mark Thanks, Rich This message posted from opensolaris.org __

Re: [zfs-discuss] Permanently removing vdevs from a pool

2007-04-19 Thread Mark J Musante
On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Mario Goebbels wrote: > Is it possible to gracefully and permanently remove a vdev from a pool > without data loss? Is this what you're looking for? http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=4852783 If so, the answer is 'not yet'. Regards, markm __

Re: [zfs-discuss] FreeBSD's system flags.

2007-04-12 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Once pool is exported there should be no ZIL records to replay on import, so modifing lr_setattr_t size isn't really critical, is it? What are your suggestions? I am currently working on adding a number of the BSD flags into ZFS. I will be placing them

Re: [zfs-discuss] How to bind the oracle 9i data file to zfs volumes

2007-04-12 Thread Mark J Musante
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Simon wrote: > I'm installing Oracle 9i on Solaris 10 11/06(update 3),I created some > zfs volumes which will be used by oracle data file,as: Have you tried using SVM volumes? I ask, because SVM does the same thing: soft-link to /devices If it works for SVM and not for ZFS,

Re: [zfs-discuss] Poor man's backup by attaching/detaching mirror drives on a _striped_ pool?

2007-04-12 Thread Mark J Musante
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez Schmitz wrote: > So, instead of detaching, would unplugging, then detaching work? I don't see why that couldn't work. The original question of striped mirrors would be similar: - zpool create tank mirror mirror - {physically move and to new box}

Re: [zfs-discuss] RAID-Z resilver broken

2007-04-11 Thread Mark Maybee
ugh, thanks for exploring this and isolating the problem. We will look into what is going on (wrong) here. I have filed bug: 6545015 RAID-Z resilver broken to track this problem. -Mark Marco van Lienen wrote: On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 05:05:18PM -0500, in a galaxy far far away, Chris

Re: [zfs-discuss] Renaming a pool?

2007-04-10 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Rich Teer wrote: > I have a pool called tank/home/foo and I want to rename it to > tank/home/bar. What's the best way to do this (the zfs and zpool man > pages don't have a "rename" option)? In fact, there is a rename option for zfs: # zfs create tank/home # zfs create tank

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs snapshot issues.

2007-04-10 Thread Mark Maybee
t is the required unmount (also required in a rename op). Has there been recent activity in the Sunday-1 snapshot (like a backup or 'find' perhaps)? This will cause the unmount to proceed very slowly. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Something like spare sectors...

2007-04-10 Thread Mark Maybee
vdev ... right? Yes, although it depends on the nature of the write failure. If the write failed because the device is no longer available, ZFS will not continue to try different blocks. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Poor man's backup by attaching/detaching mirror drives on a _striped_ pool?

2007-04-10 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Constantin Gonzalez wrote: > Has anybody tried it yet with a striped mirror? What if the pool is > composed out of two mirrors? Can I attach devices to both mirrors, let > them resilver, then detach them and import the pool from those? You'd want to export them, not detach th

Re: [zfs-discuss] Add mirror to an existing Zpool

2007-04-10 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Martin Girard wrote: > Is it possible to make my zpool redundant by adding a new disk in the pool > and making it a mirror with the initial disk? Sure, by using zpool attach: # mkfile 64m /tmp/foo /tmp/bar # zpool create tank /tmp/foo # zpool status pool: tank state: ONLI

[zfs-discuss] Re: [zfs-code] Contents of transaction group?

2007-04-09 Thread Mark Maybee
ommited txg_id? No. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Re: zfs blocks numbers for small files

2007-04-04 Thread Mark Maybee
Frederic Payet - Availability Services wrote: Hi gurus, When creating some small files an ZFS directory, used blocks number is not what could be espected: hinano# zfs list NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT pool2 702K 16.5G 26.5K /pool2 pool2/new

Re: [zfs-discuss] Best way to migrate filesystems to ZFS?

2007-04-03 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Robert Thurlow wrote: Richard Elling wrote: Peter Eriksson wrote: ufsdump/ufsrestore doesn't restore the ACLs so that doesn't work, same with rsync. ufsrestore obviously won't work on ZFS. ufsrestore works fine; it only reads from a 'ufsdump' format medium and writes through generic files

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

2007-04-03 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Carson Gaspar wrote: Mark Shellenbaum wrote: Can you post the full ACL on the directory and on the file you are being allowed to delete. Simple test: carson:gandalf 2 $ uname -a SunOS gandalf.taltos.org 5.10 Generic_125101-02 i86pc i386 i86pc carson:gandalf 0 $ mkdir foo carson:gandalf 0

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

2007-04-03 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
y suspicion that this is related. I would suspect you are seeing: 6541829 zfs delete permissions are not working correctly. That bug is fixed in Nevada, and will be in update 4. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

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

2007-04-03 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
sty suspicion that this is related. Can you post the full ACL on the directory and on the file you are being allowed to delete. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and UFS performance

2007-03-28 Thread Mark J Musante
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, prasad wrote: > We create iso images of our product in the following way (high-level): > > # mkfile 3g /isoimages/myiso > # lofiadm -a /isoimages/myiso > /dev/lofi/1 > # newfs /dev/rlofi/1 > # mount /dev/lofi/1 /mnt > # cd /mnt; zcat /product/myproduct.tar.Z | tar xf - How bi

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS filesystem online backup question

2007-03-27 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, [UTF-8] �^Aukasz wrote: > >Out of curiosity, what is the timing difference between a userland script > >and performing the operations in the kernel? > > Operation takes 15 - 20 seconds > > In kernel it takes ( time in ms ): [between 2.5 and 14.5 seconds] Very nice improvem

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS filesystem online backup question

2007-03-27 Thread Mark J Musante
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, [UTF-8] �^Aukasz wrote: > zfs send then would: > 1. create replicate snapshot if it does not exist > 2. send data > 3. wait 10 seconds > 4. rename snapshot to replicate_previous ( destroy previous if exists ) > 5. goto 1. > > All snapshot operations are done in kernel - it wor

Re: [zfs-discuss] gzip compression support

2007-03-23 Thread Mark J. Nelson
snv_62 On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Rich Teer wrote: Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:41:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Rich Teer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Adam Leventhal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] gzip compression support On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Adam Leventhal wrote:

Re: [zfs-discuss] migration/acl4 problem

2007-03-23 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Peter Tribble wrote: On 3/23/07, Mark Shellenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Peter Tribble wrote: > What exactly is the POSIX compliance requirement here? > The ignoring of a users umask. Where in POSIX does it specify the interaction of ACLs and a user's umask? Let me

Re: [zfs-discuss] migration/acl4 problem

2007-03-23 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Peter Tribble wrote: On 3/23/07, Mark Shellenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The original plan was to allow the inheritance of owner/group/other permissions. Unfortunately, during ARC reviews we were forced to remove that functionality, due to POSIX compliance and security concerns.

Re: [zfs-discuss] migration/acl4 problem

2007-03-23 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
iance and security concerns. We can look into alternatives to provide a way to force the creation of directory trees with a specified set of permissions. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/ma

Re: [zfs-discuss] migration/acl4 problem

2007-03-22 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
.test # chmod A+group:::fd:allow dir.test create files and directories under dir.test. This should allow anyone in the the desired group to read/write all files, and the passthrough of aclmode stops chmod(2) from prepending deny entries. -Mark ___ zfs-di

Re: [zfs-discuss] migration/acl4 problem

2007-03-22 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
rce_file_create_mode=0660' (like for samba shares) property would be even better - no need to fight with ACLs... That would be bad. That would mean that every file in a file system would be forced to be created with forced set of permissions. -Mark __

Re: [zfs-discuss] migration/acl4 problem

2007-03-22 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Jens Elkner wrote: Hi, 2) On zfs - e.g. as root do: cp -P -r -p /dir /pool1/zfsdir # cp: Insufficient memory to save acl entry I will open a bug on that. cp -r -p /dir /pool1/zfsdir # cp: Insufficient memory to save acl entry find dir | cpio -pu

Re: [zfs-discuss] status of user delegation

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Al Hopper wrote: On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Mark Shellenbaum wrote: Darren J Moffat wrote: Is there a time line for when we should expect the integration of the user delegation functionality ? I'm desperately waiting for it and I keep seeing new functionality that was approved after it integr

Re: [zfs-discuss] status of user delegation

2007-03-16 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
ntegrated. The sharetab code is going through final testing now. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] HELIOS and ZFS cache

2007-02-22 Thread Mark Maybee
a explicit actions with mdb(1): # mdb -kw > arc::print -a c_max c_max = > /Z In the current opensolaris nevada bits, and in s10u4, you can use the system variable 'zfs_arc_max' to set the maximum arc size. Just set this in /etc/system. -Mark Erik Vanden Meersch wrote: Co

Re: [zfs-discuss] zpool export consumes whole CPU and takes more than 30 minutes to complete

2007-02-13 Thread Mark Maybee
high degree of fragmentation in the pool. -Mark Robert Milkowski wrote: Hi. T2000 1.2GHz 8-core, 32GB RAM, S10U3, zil_disable=1. Command 'zpool export f3-2' is hung for 30 minutes now and still is going. Nothing else is running on the server. I can see one CPU being 100% in SYS l

Re: [zfs-discuss] file not persistent after node bounce when there is a bad disk?

2007-01-31 Thread Mark Maybee
out the IO, but we have seen instances where this never seems to happen. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Limit ZFS Memory Utilization

2007-01-11 Thread Mark Maybee
Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Hi Mark, That does help tremendously. How does ZFS decide which zio cache to use? I apologize if this has already been addressed somewhere. The ARC caches data blocks in the zio_buf_xxx() cache that matches the block size. For example, dnode data is stored on disk

Re: [zfs-discuss] Limit ZFS Memory Utilization

2007-01-11 Thread Mark Maybee
Al Hopper wrote: On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Mark Maybee wrote: Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Hi Robert, Thank you! Holy mackerel! That's a lot of memory. With that type of a calculation my 4GB arc_max setting is still in the danger zone on a Thumper. I wonder if any of the ZFS developers could

Re: [zfs-discuss] Limit ZFS Memory Utilization

2007-01-10 Thread Mark Maybee
Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Hi Robert, Thank you! Holy mackerel! That's a lot of memory. With that type of a calculation my 4GB arc_max setting is still in the danger zone on a Thumper. I wonder if any of the ZFS developers could shed some light on the calculation? In a worst-case scenario, Ro

Re: [zfs-discuss] Can someone explain this acl behavior?

2007-01-07 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
perty to passthrough, then the deny entries won't be inserted. This is discussed in the zfs(1m). Look at the description for aclmode. There is a companion property aclinherit which controls inheritance behavior. -Mark vault:/pool/home/wcerich/sample#ls -al total 12 drwxr-xr-x 2 roo

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Mark Maybee
Tomas Ögren wrote: On 05 January, 2007 - Mark Maybee sent me these 1,5K bytes: So it looks like this data does not include ::kmastat info from *after* you reset arc_reduce_dnlc_percent. Can I get that? Yeah, attached. (although about 18 hours after the others) Excellent, this confirms #3

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Mark Maybee
. You are tying the arc hands here, so it has no ability to reduce its size. Number 3 is the most difficult issue. We are looking into that at the moment as well. -Mark Tomas Ögren wrote: On 05 January, 2007 - Mark Maybee sent me these 0,8K bytes: Thomas, This could be fragmentation in

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-05 Thread Mark Maybee
Thomas, This could be fragmentation in the meta-data caches. Could you print out the results of ::kmastat? -Mark Tomas Ögren wrote: On 05 January, 2007 - Robert Milkowski sent me these 3,8K bytes: Hello Tomas, I saw the same behavior here when ncsize was increased from default. Try with

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Mark Maybee
Ah yes! Thank you Casper. I knew this looked familiar! :-) Yes, this is almost certainly what is happening here. The bug was introduced in build 51 and fixed in build 54. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm, so there is lots of evictable cache here (mostly in the MFU part of the cache)... could yo

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Mark Maybee
Hmmm, so there is lots of evictable cache here (mostly in the MFU part of the cache)... could you make your core file available? I would like to take a look at it. -Mark Tomas Ögren wrote: On 03 January, 2007 - Mark Maybee sent me these 5,0K bytes: Tomas, There are a couple of things going

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS related (probably) hangs due to memory exhaustion(?) with snv53

2007-01-03 Thread Mark Maybee
desired size down to c_min (64MB), its actually still consuming ~800MB in the hung kernel. This is odd. The bulk of this space is in the 32K and 64K data caches. Could you print out the contents of ARC_anon, ARC_mru, ARC_mfu, ARC_mru_ghost, and ARC_mfu_ghost? -Mark Tomas Ögren wrote: Hello. Having

Re: [zfs-discuss] Please Help... Production machine migration from ufs to zfs

2006-12-18 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
mask:rwx other:r-x I want to have the same acl on a zfs filesytem. How do I accomplish that? Assuming you already have /home/users/ahege/incoming set to mode 0755 then the following should do the trick. # chmod A+user:nobody:rwx:allow /home/users/ahege/incoming -Mark

Re: [zfs-discuss] Uber block corruption?

2006-12-12 Thread Mark Maybee
ks that have been overwritten will show up as corrupted (bad checksums). -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS compression / ARC interaction

2006-12-07 Thread Mark Maybee
ed caching data in compressed form, but have not really explored the idea fully yet. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] replacing a drive in a raidz vdev

2006-12-05 Thread Mark Maybee
oing to be fixed any time soon, perhaps we need a better workaround: Anyone internal working on this? Yes. But its going to be a few months. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] df -e in ZFS

2006-11-09 Thread Mark Maybee
nt of available space. This number may be useful as some sort of upper bound, but no more than that. -Mark ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: reproducible zfs panic on Solaris 10 06/06

2006-11-03 Thread Mark Maybee
ite on ...) -- need to reallocate writes and 6322646 ZFS should gracefully handle all devices failing (when writing) These bugs are actively being worked on, but it will probably be a while before fixes appear. -Mark I'm extremely surprised that this kind of bug can make it into a Solaris rele

Re: [zfs-discuss] chmod A=.... on ZFS != chmod A=... on UFS

2006-10-27 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Peter Tribble wrote: On 10/27/06, *Mark Shellenbaum* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: Peter Tribble wrote: > Make everything be group writeable. > > % chmod A+group@:rwxp:fd:allow a > You can't use the a

Re: [zfs-discuss] chmod A=.... on ZFS != chmod A=... on UFS

2006-10-27 Thread Mark Shellenbaum
Peter Tribble wrote: On 10/24/06, *Mark Shellenbaum* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: Chris Gerhard wrote: > > I want a file system that is shared by the group. Everything in the file > system writable by the group no

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS hangs systems during copy

2006-10-26 Thread Mark Maybee
This is: 6483887 without direct management, arc ghost lists can run amok The fix I have in mind is to control the ghost lists as part of the arc_buf_hdr_t allocations. If you want to test out my fix, I can send you some diffs... -Mark Juergen Keil wrote: Jürgen Keil writes: > > ZFS 1

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