Thanks it was of great help.
On 9/2/13, Florian Ernst <florian_er...@gmx.net> wrote: > Hello there, > > On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 07:21:10PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> but there is a problem when i restart the machine folder on the root >> (name >> as pool name) of file system can b found however zfs partition is not >> mounted. >> i have to run "zfs mount -a" to remount the partition. what can be done >> to >> mount the zfs partition on boot. >> i know running this command /etc/rc.local would probably work but do you >> guys think is it a work around or proper way to mount the zfs on boot. > > Take a look at /etc/default/zfs and, for clarification, at > /etc/init.d/zfs-*. However, this way zfs datasets will be mounted rather > late during boot. That is fine for mere data storage, but won't suffice > for storing e.g. /var. For that you could enter something along > "$local_fs +zvol +zfs" to a new file /etc/insserv.conf.d/zfs.conf, > followed by an "insserv" call. > > Hmm, you mentioned you were testing on Ubuntu. Methinks there was a > zfs-mountall package available that might ease the task, but I'm not > sure about its availability ... > >> one more issue that i have found. i had smaller files 2 GB each. which i >> replace by 4GB files so that i could test if i need to increase the size >> of >> storage at some time later. eventually all the files has been replace >> with >> new one successfully however when i pass the command "df -h" it showed me >> the old partition size. >> how can i re claim the remaining empty partition. > > "zpool online -e pool device...", and furthermore you can set the > autoexpand property. See "man zpool" for details. > > BTW, I found the "ZFS on Linux User Guide" as linked from > http://zfsonlinux.org/docs.html quite helpful, you might want to check > it out. I'm running ZFS in production use on Squeeze and Wheezy, and it > greatly helped me to get some things sorted. > > HTH, > Flo > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130902173539.ga30...@fernst.no-ip.org > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAGWVfM=-bxw0Y6Ao0uGcM6+FpDT9Y8aAGkxBAthFmbaFJX=b...@mail.gmail.com
