Loic Tortay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We had an issue with the (incredibly) long dCache startup time due to > some strange problem in Java/ZFS metadata interaction. > > Our solution was indeed to move the dCache metadata to a UFS filesystem > on the mirrored system disks.
That discovery is why my new pool machines have dual 15k SAS system disks... > This issue and probably a few others were mentionned during the > X4500/ZFS related presentations during last HEPiX meeting in Hamburg. > I remember seing you there (or someone wearing a badge with your name > on it :-). Heh. Right. 8^) Yes, I heard the presentations and have dug up a couple more sets of slides, but I'm always interested in any new details. -- Leif Nixon - Systems expert ------------------------------------------------------------ National Supercomputer Centre - Linkoping University ------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf