February 23, 2023

Wrong recordsize on zfs send | zfs recv filesystems

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Over the past few days, I’ve posted a lot about transferring jails from two hosts into one host. One of the steps involves using zfs send | zfs recv to send the files from one host to another. I’m using syncoide for that transfer. A new fileystem’s recordsize defaults to 128K. In my case, that is usually OK, except for some specific datasets. For example: * video * backups * distfiles (tarballs) Here […]

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Maybe I need another zpool

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I might need to create another zpool. Or perhaps move a drives/zpool from one host to another. In this post: FreeBSD 13.1 Background I am combining two hosts (slocum and r720-01) into one new host (r730-01). I have been moving jails from those hosts. I have an ansible playbook for creating new entries in /etc/jail.conf.d/. I thought I had the space calculations done right. Now I think I’m wrong.I’m already at 73% on

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