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Why are all of my ZFS snapshot directories empty?
I'm running an Oracle 11 box as a ZFS storage appliance, and I'm taking regular snapshots of the ZFS filesystems, via cron.
In the past, I know that if I wanted to grab a particular file from a ...
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How to delete all but last [n] ZFS snapshots?
I'm currently snapshotting my ZFS-based NAS nightly and weekly, a process that has saved my ass a few times. However, while the creation of the snapshot is automatic (from cron), the deletion of old ...
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Automatic ZFS Snapshots on Solaris 10
I'm trying to enable automatic ZFS snapshotting on a Solaris 10 server.
From extensive googling, I've managed to understand that there are/were some automated services to do this, like:
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Large number of snapshots on a ZFS system
Here's my scenario: I have two servers (well many more, but two for this scenario), one is a Solaris backup server, the second is a CentOS Linux Server. Every night the CentOS server runs a cron job ...