It still has the issue that the end user has to know where the root of
the filesystem is in the tree (assuming it's even accessible on the
system -- might not be for an NFS mount).


On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Brandon High <bh...@freaks.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Edward Ned Harvey
> <solar...@nedharvey.com> wrote:
>> At present, the workaround I have for zfs is:
>>        ln -s .zfs/snapshot snapshot
>> This makes the snapshot directory plainly visible to all NFS and CIFS users.
>> Easy to find every time, easy to remember.  Especially important for Mac
>> cifs clients, because there's no addressbar to type in ".zfs" even if you
>> knew that's what you want to do.
>
> You can also set  snapdir=visible for the datasets that you care
> about, which will make them show up for all users.
>
> -B
>
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