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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.

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