July 25, 2013

nagios check_smartmon fails with SATA presented as SCSI devices

I’ve been using Nagios for a while. I use it to monitor many things, varying from disk space to disk temperature. One of the packages I use for this is net-mgmt/nagios-check_smartmon. This code is getting out of date it seems. According to the timestamp at the top of the file, the last time it was […]

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Moving zfs datasets / filesystems around

After the zfs send, I had system/foo/bar, but I really just wanted system/bar. How do I fix that? mv(1) was my first guess. I was wrong. What I wanted was zfs(8) rename. Let me explain. After doing my: zfs send storage/compressed/bacula@2013.07.22:06:33 | mbuffer | ssh -t dan@10.5.0.20 ‘zfs receive system/usr/local/bacula/FromKraken’ I quite, correctly, wound up

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zfs send | zfs receive; finally finished

Today it finished. That ZFS send I started on Monday finally finished. Recap The original command was: # zfs send storage/compressed/bacula@2013.07.22:06:33 | mbuffer | ssh -t dan@10.5.0.20 ‘zfs receive system/usr/local/bacula/FromKraken’ That’s was the initial send of the filesystem. But more data has been added to it. So I take another snapshot, and send that: Send

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