On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 01:18:31PM +0300, Niclas Sodergard wrote: > Sorry for crossposting but it seems I have stumbled upon a problem > that affects both. I have a V490 running Solaris 10u3 with a 16x750GB > raid array connected to it. I've created an 8TB zfs filesystem called > data1 and created a zfs filesystem called data1/zones mounted to > /zones. The structure looks like this > > data1 208K 8.03T 24.5K /data1 > data1/zones 103K 8.03T 29.5K /zones > data1/zones/mytest 24.5K 8.03T 24.5K /zones/mytest > > When I execute zoneadm -z mytest install I get the following error: > > # zoneadm -z mytest install > zoneadm: /zones/mytest: Value too large for defined data type > could not verify zonepath /zones/mytest because of the above errors. > zoneadm: zone mytest failed to verify > > Is this due to a too large filesystem or something like this? Sure, > 8TB is quite big but not that large by todays standard (and yes, we > really want an 8TB filesystem here. it is not a production system). > > If I look at the truss output it looks like a call to statvfs() > returns EOVERFLOW which probably isn't a good thing. > Is there a solution here but to move the zone root to a smaller disk?
Set a quota (10G should work just fine) on the filesystem and then perform the zone install. Afterwards remove the quota. Ed Plese _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
