In message <[email protected]>, Tim Mooney via open indiana-discuss writes: >Is it possible to convert some directories in an existing OI install, >that are currently part of the "critical datasets" that get snapshotted >and are part of each boot environment, to be shared datasets and not >be included in the boot environment? I'm specifically thinking about >/var/tmp, but /var/mail would be another place I would consider.
Oracle added the VARSHARE dataset to S11.4. One still needs to svcadm disable -t sendmail and any other services that leave state in /var/spool or other directory inside the BE root. # zfs list -r|grep VARS rpool/VARSHARE 36.8M 81.5G 2.27M /var/share rpool/VARSHARE/cores 31K 81.5G 31K /var/share/cores rpool/VARSHARE/crash 31K 81.5G 31K /var/share/crash rpool/VARSHARE/kvol 27.7M 81.5G 31K /var/share/kvol rpool/VARSHARE/kvol/dump_summary 1.22M 81.5G 1.02M - rpool/VARSHARE/kvol/ereports 10.2M 81.5G 10M - rpool/VARSHARE/kvol/kernel_log 16.2M 81.5G 16M - rpool/VARSHARE/pkg 63K 81.5G 32K /var/share/pkg rpool/VARSHARE/pkg/repositories 31K 81.5G 31K /var/share/pkg/repositories rpool/VARSHARE/sstore 6.6M 81.5G 6.6M /var/share/sstore/repo rpool/VARSHARE/tmp 31K 81.5G 31K /var/tmp rpool/VARSHARE/zones 31K 81.5G 31K /system/zones John [email protected] _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
