Not being a CIFS user, could you clarify/confirm for me.. is this
just a presentation issue, ie making a directory icon appear in a
gooey windows explorer (or mac or whatever equivalent) view for people
to click on? The windows client could access the .zfs/snapshot dir
via typed pathname if
On Mar 19, 2010, at 9:25 PM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
ZFS+CIFS even provides
Windows Volume Shadow Services so that Windows users can do this on
their own.
I'll need to look into that, when I get a moment. Not familiar with
Windows Volume Shadow Services, but having people at home
ln -s .zfs/snapshot snapshots
Voila. All Windows or Mac or Linux or whatever users are able to
easily access snapshots.
Clever.
Just one minor problem though, you've circumvented the reason why the
snapdir
property defaults to hidden. This probably won't affect clients that
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 08:59:29PM -0400, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
ln -s .zfs/snapshot snapshots
Voila. All Windows or Mac or Linux or whatever users are able to
easily access snapshots.
Not being a CIFS user, could you clarify/confirm for me.. is this
just a presentation issue, ie
ZFS+CIFS even provides
Windows Volume Shadow Services so that Windows users can do this on
their own.
I'll need to look into that, when I get a moment. Not familiar with
Windows Volume Shadow Services, but having people at home able to do
this
directly seems useful.
Even in
