Category Archives: Zfs

This is ideal for creating LUN’s over iSCSI or locally. zfs create -s -V 2G raid5/volume1 This will create a 2Gb volume on the zpool raid5 with thin provisioning. newfs /dev/zvol/raid5/volume1 Creates a ufs filesystem with default settings on the volume just created. mount /dev/zvol/raid5/volume1 /mnt/tmp Mounts it as /mnt/tmp mount|grep volume1 Note how it … Read More →