-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Brad Plecs wrote: > I ended up going back to rsync, because we had more and more > complaints as the snapshots accumulated, but am now just rsyncing to > another system, which in turn runs snapshots on the backup copy. It's > still time- and i/o-consuming, and the users can't recover their own > files, but at least I'm not eating up 200% of the space otherwise > necessary on the expensive new hardware raid and fielding daily > over-quota (when not really over-quota) complaints.
You could keep a couple of snapshots arount and use them to "zfs send | zfs receive". "zfs send" if far more efficient that rsync. - -- Jesus Cea Avion _/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.argo.es/~jcea/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ jabber / xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ "Things are not so easy" _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ "My name is Dump, Core Dump" _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/ "El amor es poner tu felicidad en la felicidad de otro" - Leibniz -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQCVAwUBRumW+Zlgi5GaxT1NAQIJkgP9H1zwILeZOGY/Ptip5N4yN/+hFQ3jjdkw c7lVu25PZxXKz/pvhBUPHQhcZW8WTrc3wRoHARok5Z5l4lILx/ZK92KYkUHegWxa EwFbtLPlVpOl+qeLo8X90CxInwH12v5PlSYhnf9dFVgw0u1HgonpGUWVYuATdWI5 QXjwJNe2gDw= =XGxP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss