create a ZFS drive in OI, create an iSCSI target on it, join it from your 
Apple, Format it as you wish, create a backupplan voor your ZFS drive/slice, 
done?



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Op 15 sep. 2012 om 20:22 heeft Jerry Kemp <[email protected]> het 
volgende geschreven:

> +1
> 
> There are both commercial (as Magnus mentioned) and open source ZFS
> solutions for Unix based Mac systems.
> 
> As neat as native HFS+ file systems under OpenIndiana or *Solaris would
> be, its really not the way to go.
> 
> Other alternatives as someone else mentioned is iSCSI.
> 
> And I do very well at home with my Mac's doing NFS mounts to my OI
> storage server.  YMMV.
> 
> Regardless, you have lots of options.
> 
> Jerry Kemp
> 
> 
> On 09/15/12 12:15 AM, Magnus wrote:
>> 
>> On Sep 15, 2012, at 12:19 AM, Dave Pooser wrote:
>> 
>>> At $DAYJOB we have a need to get files from Mac-formatted (HFS+) volumes
>>> from video record appliances onto ZFS-based storage towers (because when
>>> you're talking about the only video recordings of a major corporate
>>> meeting, "probably OK" filesystems aren't enough). Right now we do it via
>>> a Mac -- hook drive to Mac, mount ZFS filesystem via CIFS, and copy-- but
>>> that's a bit of a pain in the rear; it would be a lot easier to be able to
>>> hook drives directly to an OI tower and copy the files that way. I
>> 
>> I know we're supposed to be promoting Illumos solutions and whatnot, but why 
>> not run ZFS directly on your Macs? It won't work for the boot drive but 
>> it'll work for the external storage you're attaching.  You can zfs send | 
>> zfs receive to an OI tower for deep archiving if you'd prefer.
>> 
>> http://zevo.getgreenbytes.com
>> 
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