Hmmm, that's odd. I have a number of VMs running on NFS (hosted on ESX, rather
than Xen) with no problems at all. I did add a SLOG device to get performance
up to a reasonable level, but it's been running flawlessly for a few months
now. Previously I was using iSCSI for most of the connections,
On Jul 28, 2010, at 3:11 PM, sol wrote:
A partial workaround was to turn off access time on the share and to mount
with
noatime,actimeo=60
But that's not perfect because when left along the VM got into a stuck
state.
I've never seen that state before when the VM was hosted on a local
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Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Tips for ZFS tuning for NFS
On Jul 28, 2010, at 12:11 PM, sol wrote:
Richard Elling wrote:
Gregory Gee wrote:
I am using OpenSolaris to host VM images over NFS for XenServer. I'm
looking
for tips on what parameters can be set to help optimize my ZFS pool that
holds
my VM images.
There is nothing special about
On Jul 19, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Gregory Gee wrote:
I am using OpenSolaris to host VM images over NFS for XenServer. I'm looking
for tips on what parameters can be set to help optimize my ZFS pool that
holds my VM images. I am using XenServer which is running the VMs from an
NFS storage on
To further this question, I have been searching for a while and can't find any
reference to the difference and benefits between zfs sharenfs and nfs share.
Currently I am using standard NFS I believe.
share -F nfs -o anon=0,sec=sys,rw=xenserver0:xenserver1 /files/VM
ad...@nas:/files$ zfs list
On Jul 20, 2010, at 6:14 PM, Gregory Gee wrote:
To further this question, I have been searching for a while and can't find
any reference to the difference and benefits between zfs sharenfs and nfs
share. Currently I am using standard NFS I believe.
share -F nfs -o
Thanks. I guess I am in a 'If it ain't broken, don't fix it' for my NFS setup.
Thanks,
Greg
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