Files created with vsphere on a seperate ZFS dataset are not visable from cli within FreeBSD itself
Johan Hendriks
joh.hendriks at gmail.com
Thu Aug 15 20:46:31 UTC 2013
Op donderdag 15 augustus 2013 schreef Freddie Cash (fjwcash at gmail.com):
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'joh.hendriks at gmail.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> zfs create storage/ESXishare/machine1
>>
>> san ESXishare # zfs list
>> NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT
>> storage 4.00G 2.13T 160K /storage
>> storage/ESXishare 3.99G 2.13T 3.99G
>> /storage/ESXishare
>> storage/ESXishare/machine1 144K 2.13T 144K
>> /storage/ESXishare/machine1
>>
>
> Look at the output of "mount" and you'll see the answer to why this
> doesn't work. :)
>
> machine1 is mounted on top of ESXishare, thus hiding everything in that
> directory.
>
> NFS client is picking up cached information.
>
> Change the mountpoint for machine1 via "zfs set mountpoint=whatever
> storage/ESXishare/machine1", then copy the data from /storage/ESXishare
> into it.
>
> Then you can set the mountpoint back to /storage/ESXishare/machine1.
>
> --
> Freddie Cash
> fjwcash at gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'fjwcash at gmail.com');>
>
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