Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs-auto-snapshot: Use at ? SMF prop caching?

2008-08-08 Thread Tim Foster
Hey Nils, On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 05:57 -0700, Nils Goroll wrote: This does sound like a valid alternative solution for this requirement if you want to avoid using at, though this will involve additional complexity for parsing timestamps of existing snapshots and calculating intervals, which I

[zfs-discuss] zfs-auto-snapshot: Use at ? SMF prop caching?

2008-08-03 Thread Nils Goroll
Hi Tim, So, I've got a pretty basic solution: Every time the service starts, we check for the existence of a snapshot [...] - if one doesn't exist, then we take a snapshot under the policy set down by that instance. This does sound like a valid alternative solution for this requirement if